Oral history interview with Wolfgang Panofsky, 1996 July 11.

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Oral history interview with Wolfgang Panofsky, 1996 July 11.

Panofsky discusses the Princeton-Stanford Collider, the Stanford Positron-Electron Asymmetric Ring (SPEAR), storage rings in general, Gerry O'Neill, science funding, and government and laboratory policy issues. This interview was conducted by Elizabeth Paris as part of her dissertation project on the early history of electron colliding beams in the United States. She is working on her doctorate in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh.

1 audio cassette (1.5 hrs.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8312374

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