Autobiography of Richard Brooks Roberts, 1910-1979, 1979.

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Autobiography of Richard Brooks Roberts, 1910-1979, 1979.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81936566

Roberts memoirs include his ancestory, childhood memories, undergraduate and graduate years at Princeton (1928-1936), his experiences at the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism and the Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University, his participation in the work of science during World War II including radar jammers, fire control, and guided missils, his work in the democratic party during the Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy years, his interest and work in arms control.

80 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Biophysicist. Physicist and staff member of the Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, 1943-1963; staff member, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, 1963-1979. From the description of Autobiography of Richard Brooks Roberts, 1910-1979, 1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81936566 Biophysicist. Died 1980. From the description of Papers, 1939-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84008679 Physicist and bio...