Materials assembled for a biography of Ernest O. Lawrence, 1960-1968.

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Materials assembled for a biography of Ernest O. Lawrence, 1960-1968.

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Correspondence, notes, taped interviews, and other materials relating to his biography of Ernest O. Lawrence, An American genius, published in 1968.

Originals : 3 boxes,3 cartons(4.95 linear ft.)Copy of Box 1, folder 5 "Luis Alvarez" and Carton 2, folder 7 "Alfred Loomis" : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 2803) and positive.

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Ernest Orlando Lawrence, Nobel prizewinning physicist, inventor of the cyclotron and the founder and first director of the University of California Radiation Laboratory, was born on August 8, 1901 in Canton, South Dakota. His parents Carl Gustavus and Gunda Jacobson Lawrence were the children of Norwegian immigrants. Ernest Lawrence attended St. Olaf College and later the University of South Dakota, where he received his A.B. degree in 1922. He had originally thought to become a medical doctor, ...

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