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.
