Oral history interview with Orson Anderson, 2000 May 21, 22.

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Oral history interview with Orson Anderson, 2000 May 21, 22.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/82628553

Discusses his family background, childhood, and education, military service, his work at Bell Laboratories (solderless wrap connection, thermal compression bond), his move to Columbia University to work at the Lamont Observatory (measuring moon rocks, resonance ultrasound spectroscopy), his work at UCLA, Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics at UCLA (tables of elastic constants, third order elastic constants, elastic constants and thermal properties), his affiliation with professional organizations, publications and personal interests.

Sound recording: 4 cassettes.Transcript: 67 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Bell Telephone Laboratories, inc.

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Bass, H. E. (Henry E.)

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Physicist (acoustics) and geophysics (planetary interiors, thermal physics at high temperature, lattice dynamics and mineral physics). Prof. of geology, Columbia University, 1963-1971; prof. of geophysics, UCLA from 1971. From the description of Oral history interview with Orson Anderson, 2000 May 21, 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82628553 ...

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