Response to Laser History Project Survey, a. 1984.

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Response to Laser History Project Survey, a. 1984.

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Manuscript entitled "Laser Development Programs," which covers Herriott's employment and work at Bausch and Lomb Optical Company on anti-reflection filters, refraction indices of optical glass and interferometry systems; at Bell Telephone Laboratories on lens measurements, optical information storage and other optical programs, and his work with Ali Javan at Bell on developing gas lasers, which he describes in some detail. File also includes a later letter to Joan Bromberg commenting on the manuscript.

8 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 ...

Herriott, Donald R., 1928-

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