Centennial history file, 1990-1991.

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Centennial history file, 1990-1991.

Centennial History File compiled for the 1990 centennial of the Physics Department contains photocopies of correspondence, publications, photographs and records relating to the department heads, faculty members, and other employees; buildings occupied by the department; research grants and projects; the Betatron and Cyclotron; other departments in the College of Engineering; student awards and achievements; milestones in the department over the past 100 years; Nobel Prize and other award winners; John Bardeen; exhibits displayed in Loomis Laboratory and excerpts from annual reports (1906-1976).

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