Oral history interview with Robert E. Hopkins, 1984 September 23.

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Oral history interview with Robert E. Hopkins, 1984 September 23.

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Origins of the first Conference on Coherence Properties of Electromagnetic Radiation, University of Rochester, June 1960. The Rochester Institute of Optics. The field of optics in the U.S. in the 1950s. Also prominently mentioned are: Frederick Calvin Brown, and F. R. Carver.

Transcript, 7 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Hopkins, Robert E. (Robert Earl)

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Born 1915. From the description of Oral history interview with Robert E. Hopkins, 1984 September 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81483309 ...

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 ...

Wolf, Emil

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