Physics notebooks, 1949-1980.

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Physics notebooks, 1949-1980.

Notebooks from courses with noted physicists including Fritz London, Eugen Merzbacher, Lothar Nordheim, Nathan Rosen, and Hertha Sponer, at institutions such as Duke University and Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Topics include nuclear physics, kinetic theory, quantum and statistical mechanics, atomic spectra, relativity.

3 manuscript boxes (1.5 linear feet)

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Virginia Tech

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Virginia Tech (VT), formally Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI), is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia. In 1872, with federal funds provided by the Morrill Act of 1862, the Reconstruction-era Virginia General Assembly purchased the facilities of Preston and Olin Institute and 250 acres of nearby Solitude Farm. The commonwealth incorporated a new institution on the site, a state-supported land-grant military institute named ...

Duke University

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Merzbacher, Eugen

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Zweifel, P. F. (Paul Frederick), 1929-

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Received Ph.D. in physics at Duke University in 1954. University Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Physics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia. From the description of Physics notebooks, 1949-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81474368 ...

London, Fritz, 1900-1954

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Physicist. Major affiliations include: Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 1928-1933; University of Oxford, England, 1933-1936; and Duke University, Durham, NC, 1939. From the description of Letters to Paul Zilsel concerning low temperature conferences and work in which both were engaged, 1947-1953. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79617781 Fritz London, physicist and theoretical chemist, formulated the London equations of superconductivity with his brother, Heinz London. Af...