Papers, 1920-1973.

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Papers, 1920-1973.

This collection documents Marton's work with the electron microscope and consists of slides; experimental notebooks on electron microscopy and related technology; photographic data on electron microscope experiments, 1930-1950; blueprints of electron microscopes; drawings of photoelectric devices and their construction (1930's); and correspondence, 1908-1973.

4.6 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8305571

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Marton, L. (Ladislaus), 1901-

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Marton (1901-1979) was a physicist best known for his pioneer work in electron physics, specifically in electron microscopy, electron optics, and electron interferences and scattering. He was a member of the faculty at the University of Brussels (Belgium), 1928-1938. He came to the United States in 1938, and became a naturalized citizen in 1944. He was a research physicist at the RCA Manufacturing Company, 1938-1941, associate professor of electron optics, Stanford University, 1941-1946, and a p...

United States. National Bureau of Standards.

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After World War II the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) was charged with the task of following developments in computing. In response, NBS began to index and abstract books, journals, reports and other literature covering a broad range of computer-related topics beginning in the mid-1940s. Eventually the enormity of the task forced NBS to abandon this work in 1978. From the description of Computer Literature Collection, 1956-1978. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat re...