Papers, 1934-1991.

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Papers, 1934-1991.

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Papers include correspondence, manuscripts of scientific papers and speeches, and files relating to Kerwin's activities in numerous organizations, notably the Canadian Association of Physicists, the Royal Society of Canada, the National Research Council of Canada, the California Institute of Technology, the Davy Faraday Research laboratory, the National Physical Laboratory, and the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics. These papers document Kerwin's contribution to the organizations and associational development of the physics community as well as Kerwin's contribution to science policy and understanding of science by the general population.

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American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Canadian Association of Physicists

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International Union of Pure and Applied Physics.

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National Research Council Canada

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Mr. Donald Phillipson of the National Research Council of Canada undertook an oral history program in 1975, interviewing former scientists of the National Research Council. Abridged copies were given to the University of Alberta Archives. From the description of Oral histories of A.G. McCalla and Robert Newton 1975. (University of Alberta). WorldCat record id: 70329166 ...

Kerwin, Larkin.

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Physicist (atomic and molecular physics). Born 1924. Completed doctorate in physics at UniversiteĢ Laval in 1949 under Franco Rasetti, Paul Koenig, and Enrico Persico. Full professor at Laval from 1956; also successively director of the Research Laboratory on Mass Spectrometry, director of the Dept. of Physics, director of the Van de Graaff Accelerator, assistant dean of the Faculty of Sciences, assistant rector for Teaching and Research, and, from 1972 to 1977, rector of the University. Held pr...

Royal Society of Canada.

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National Physical Laboratory (Great Britain)

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