Records of Edward Christopher Wente, 1929-1946.

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Records of Edward Christopher Wente, 1929-1946.

Correspondence, minutes and financial reports. The correspondence (bulk dates, 1941-1943) primarily documents the interests and activities of Edward C. Wente as president of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA). Topics include membership, papers considered for presentation at ASA meetings or for publication in the JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA; ASA program, award and nominating committees; as well as correspondence concerning annual meetings and finances. Also includes minutes of meetings and financial reports (bulk dates, 1941-1943). Correspondents include: Henry A. Barton, Floyd A. Firestone, F.R. Moulton, Floyd R. Watson, and Wallace Waterfall.

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Moulton, Forest Ray, 1872-1952

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Barton, Henry Askew, 1898-1983.

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Waterfall, Wallace.

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Wente, Edward Christopher.

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Firestone, Floyd Alburn, 1898-

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Physicist (ultrasonics, acoustics). On physics faculty at University of Michigan, 1923-1945; editor of THE JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, 1939-1958. From the description of Papers, 1925-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78732358 ...

Watson, Floyd Rowe, 1872-

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Physicist (acoustics); Watson died in 1974. From the description of Autobiography, ca. 1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78553525 Professor of physics, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (1904-1940). From the description of Papers, 1900-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79215098 ...

Acoustical Society of America. Office of the President.

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A professional society of physicists and engineers in all fields of acoustics: electroacoustics, ultrasonics, architectural acoustics, physiological and psychological acoustics, musical acoustics, noise, vibration control, underwater acoustics, biological response to vibration, and speech communication. Founded in 1929, its purpose is to increase and diffuse the knowledge of acoustics and promote its practical applications. The Society was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of P...