Oral history interview with Charles Fehrenbach, 1976 September 2.

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Oral history interview with Charles Fehrenbach, 1976 September 2.

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Informal interview. Background; experiences in World War II; work as astronomer at Marseilles Observatory and in optics with Charles Fabry; problems of astronomical work and science education in France.

Preliminary transcript.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Fehrenbach, Ch. (Charles), 1914-

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Weart, Spencer R., 1942-....

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Spencer R. Weart, born in 1942, received a B.A. in Physics at Cornell University in 1963 and a Ph. D. in Physics and Astrophysics at the University of Colorado, Boulder, in 1968. He then worked for three years at CalTech as a Fellow of the Mt. Wilson and Palomar Observatories, publishing papers in leading scientific journals. In 1971 Dr. Weart changed his field, enrolling as a graduate student in the History Department of the University of California, Berkeley. In 1974 he took up his present pos...