Responses to Laser History Project Survey, 1983.

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Responses to Laser History Project Survey, 1983.

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Responses to a survey of laser scientists conducted by the American Institute of Physics (AIP) Center for History of Physics in 1983. Recipients were asked to discuss their education, their activities preceding their involvement with lasers, their work during the Second World War, their entry into the field of lasers, their scientific achievements, their work as laboratory administrators, their work in the laser industry, and their work as journal editors or society officers. File includes responses from: Michael Bass, William Earl Bell, James Francis Black, Arnold Lapin Bloom, Richard George Brewer, William B. Bridges, Lee Wendel Casperson, Irenee J. D'Haenens, Robert Henry Dicke, Leroy David Dickson, Nicholas Djeu, Viktor Evtuhov, Walter Luck Faust, Paul A. Fleury, Harry E. Franks, Rolf Werner Friedrich Gross, Robert Noel Hall, Stephen C. Harris, Herman A. Haus, John Helmer, Donald R. Herriott, Abraham Hertzberg, Walter H. Higa, Stephen Frank Jacobs, Leo Francis Johnson, Ray Edward Kidder, KMS Fusion Project, Charles John Koester, Francis A. L'Esperance, Rolf William Landauer, Richard H. Levy, Rocco V. Lobraico, Edward V. Locke, Theodore Harold Maiman, James Wagner Meyer, Marshall I. Nathan, Isaiah Nebenzahl, William Joseph Otting, Jacques I. Pankove, John Hilliard Parker, John Charles Polanyi, Peter M. Rentzepis, William C. Schwartz, Donald Ray Scifres, Glenn G. Sherwood, Anthony Edward Siegman, George Foster Smith, William Vick Smith, Donald J. Spencer, Stanley Stellar, Malcolm L. Stitch, Satoru Sugano, Charles Hard Townes, Joseph Weber, Irwin Wieder, and Eric J. Woodbury.

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American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Kidder, R. E. 1923-

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Spencer, Donald Jay

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Locke, Edward V.

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Woodbury, Eric J.

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Woodbury was born in 1925. From the description of Response to Laser History Project Survey, 1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82798105 Born 1925. From the description of Oral history interview with Eric J. Woodbury, 1985 November 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80093446 ...

Pankove, Jacques I., 1922-....

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Dicke, Robert H.

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Weber, J. 1919-2000.

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Hertzberg, Abraham

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Hertzberg was born in 1922. From the description of Response to Laser History Project Survey, 1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83949166 ...

Siegman, A. E.

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Rentzepis, Peter M., 1934-

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Center for History of Physics (American Institute of Physics)

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This oral history project was undertaken by the Center for History of Physics of the American Institute of Physics, beginning in about 1976. The American Philosophical Society Library is a designated repository for the archive, which includes photocopies of typed manuscripts of the interviews, and microfilm and microfiche of certain manuscript collections of astrophysicists. These include the papers of Robert D'E Atkinson, Seth Chandler, Theodore Dunham [The American Philosophical Society has re...

Bass, Michael, Dr.

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Bass was born in 1939. From the description of Response to Laser History Project Survey, ca. 1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80170543 ...

Stitch, Malcolm L.

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Sugano, Satoru, 1928-....

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Haus, Hermann A.

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Haus was born in 1925. From the description of Response to Laser History Project Survey, 1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83030732 ...

Jacobs, Stephen F.

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Jacobs was born in 1928. From the description of Response to Laser History Project Survey, 1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82166669 ...

L'Esperance, Francis A., 1932-

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Polanyi, J.C., 1929-....

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Smith, William Francis, 1916-

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Fleury, Paul A.

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Fleury was born in 1939. From the description of Response to Laser History Project Survey, 1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84940182 ...