Oral history interview with Betty Schultz, 1971 March 25 and 26.

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Oral history interview with Betty Schultz, 1971 March 25 and 26.

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A review of the first twenty-five years of the Niels Bohr Institute from its establishment in 1921 as the Institute for Theoretical Physics. Funding for its erection and expansion; grants and stipends for guest scientists; daily life; effect of the World Wars; Nazi occupation of the Institute in 1943 after Niels Bohr's escape. A number of photographs are looked at and persons identified.

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American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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