Oral history interview with Pierre Raoul Aigrain, 1981 May 22.

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Oral history interview with Pierre Raoul Aigrain, 1981 May 22.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83659738

Autobiographical highlights relevant to solid state physics history in France. Transport of interests from Carnegie Institute of Technology (centering around Frederick Seitz) to Paris (by Aigrain) and start of semiconductor research in France at Collège de France and its satellites. Contribution of his students and co-workers.

Preliminary transcript.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Aigrain, P. (Pierre)

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Born in 1924. From the description of Oral history interview with Pierre Raoul Aigrain, 1981 May 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83659738 ...

Carnegie Institute of Technology

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Founded in 1905, by steel industrialist Andrew Carnegie; well-known for its engineering and science programs. Merged with Mellon Institute of Industrial Research in 1967, changing the name to Carnegie-Mellon University. From the description of Official guide: Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154305814 ...

Dobrzynski, Léonard,

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Hoddeson, Lillian

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Seitz, Frederick, 1911-2008

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Physicist. On the physics faculty at University of Rochester, 1935-1937; research physicist, General Electric Company, 1937-1939; on the physics faculty at University of Pennsylvania, 1939-1942; Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1942-1949; and University of Illinois, 1949-1965; president, National Academy of Sciences, 1962-1969; president, Rockefeller University, 1968-1978. From the description of Summary of 1987 conference: The Origins of Solid State Physics in Italy: 1945-1960, 198...