Selected interviews with notes on the history of radar from the John Bryant collection.
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Guerlac, Henry.
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Historian of science (radar history). Died 1997. From the description of John Bryant collection. (American Institute of Physics). WorldCat record id: 77679066 Bryant was an historian of science (radar history). Died 1997. From the description of Selected interviews with notes on the history of radar from the John Bryant collection. (American Institute of Physics). WorldCat record id: 80291315 Resident of Ann Arbor, Michigan. From the descript...
Alvarez, Luis W., 1911-1988
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Luis W. Alvarez (b. June 13, 1911, San Francisco, CA–d. September 1, 1988, Berkely, CA) was an American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1968. After receiving his PhD from the University of Chicago in 1936, Alvarez went to work for Ernest Lawrence at the Radiation Laboratory at the University of California in Berkeley. Alvarez devised a set of experiments to observe K-electron capture in radioactive nuclei, predicted by the beta decay ...
