Autobiographical notes, 1956.

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Autobiographical notes, 1956.

Autobiographical notes taken from a questionnaire prepared for the American Institute of Physics Project on the History of Recent Physics in the United States and briefly covering Fletcher's childhood and education in Provo, Utah; his graduate work with Robert Millikan; and his work in acoustics at Bell Laboratories. File also includes: list of his research publications; a two-page biographical sketch; and a curriculum vitae with a list of honors.

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