Physicists, engineers, and naval mines, 1981.

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Physicists, engineers, and naval mines, 1981.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80932072

Includes article with cover letter from Ralph D. Bennett to Harold L. Davis of Physics Today, publication clearaance letter to Bennett from Dept. of the Navy, and excerpt from Dunnigan book entitled, How To Make War. Article details the achievements of the U.S. Naval Ordnance Laboratory during World War II, primarily the creation of equipment to protect allied ships from undersea mines, and the development of an arsenal of unsweepable mines.

3 items (30 pp.)

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Bennett, Ralph D.

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Bennett was born in 1900. From the description of Physicists, engineers, and naval mines, 1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80932072 Ralph J. Bennett and his wife, Ruby or Rubie, lived in Coopersville (Mich.). They were both avid collectors of various stamps. They were probably members of the Kalamazoo Philatelic Society. They operated Bennett's Garage in 1953. Ralph was a real estate agent, 1934-1954. On her 1942 ration card, Ruby was described as being 4'8" tall, weighi...