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This is a brief statement on Broxon's ancestry and early training, and a description of his work at the University of Colorado. An attached newspaper article chronicles events culminating in Broxon's semi-forced retirement.

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American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Broxon, James William, 1897-

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Dr. James William Broxon, physicist, was born in Indiana in 1897. He earned his B.A. from Wabash College in 1919, before moving on to get his M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1920 and 1926. Broxon was a teaching fellow in physics while completing his degrees at Minnesota, and was a professor of physics at the University of Colorado (Boulder), and an instructor at Yale. Broxon was a member of many professional associations, including AAPT, APT, and the Geophysical Union, and was...