Response to Laser History Project Survey, 1983.

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Response to Laser History Project Survey, 1983.

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Letter to Joan Bromberg, director of the Laser History Project, as response to questionnaaire. Sherwood discusses his work as program manager for the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) and the research on ruby, glass and carbon dioxide high power lasers; the development of outside research labs and suppliers such suppliers such as Perkin-Elmber, Hughes and the Naval Research Labortory; and ARPA funding.

4 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Bromberg, Joan Lisa

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Historian (science). On history of science faculty at the University of Hawaii, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, and the Hebrew University; assistant to Léon Rosenfeld at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen (1969-1971); contract historian at the U. S. Department of Energy (1977-1981); and director of the Laser History Project co-sponsored by the American Institute of Physics, Center for History of Physics, from 1982. Wrote "The Laser in America, 1950-1970" in 1991 (MIT Press). Latest work ...

Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.)

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Sherwood, Glenn V.

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