Rsponse to History of Geophysics Survey, 1988.

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Rsponse to History of Geophysics Survey, 1988.

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Autobiographical sketch of Osborn, written in 1979, which covers his undergraduate and graduate education at, respectively, DePauw University, Northwestern University, and the California Institute of Technology; his work at the Geophysical Defense Research Committee of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, Eastman Kodak, and finally as professor of geochemistry at Pennsylvania State University. File also includes a curriculum vitae and a list of publications.

30 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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