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Guide to the Papers of Thomas Lauritsen, 1922-1974

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Thomas Lauritsen papers, 1922-1974

Collection number:
Consult repository

Creator:
Lauritsen, Thomas, 1915-1973

Extent:
9.5 linear feet.

Repository:
California Institute of Technology. Archives.
Pasadena, California 91125

Abstract:
Professor of nuclear physics, California Institute of Technology, 1941-1973. Includes correspondence, proposals, monographs, research data, lecture notes, conference, travel and course materials, materials relating to work with government and professional organizations, e.g., the Atomic Energy Commission, National Academy of Sciences, and the American Physical Society. Bulk of collection from after World War II. Principal correspondent is Fay Ajzenberg-Selove; others include his father, C. C. Lauritsen, Luis Alvarez, Hans Bethe, Niels and Aage Bohr, and William A. Fowler.

Language:
English.