Oral history interview with Sten von Friesen, 1971 October 22.

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Oral history interview with Sten von Friesen, 1971 October 22.

Research, mostly with cyclotrons, at Cornell University and the University of California, Berkeley; building Sweden's first cyclotron as part of the new Research Institute for Nuclear Physics in 1937, under Manne Siegbahn's directorship. Background and science interest in electron diffraction; people he met during six months spent in United States; meetings with other European cyclotron builders; characterization of Professor Siegbahn.

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