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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Gordon S. Kino Papers
Creator:
Kino, Gordon S.
Identifier/Call Number: SC1471
Physical Description:
7 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1955-2017
Language of Material: English
Physical Location: Special Collections
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[identification of item] Gordon S. Kino Papers (SC1471). Dept. of Special Collections and
University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 2019.
Gordon S. Kino was the W. M. Keck Foundation Professor of Electrical Engineering, Emeritus,
and a professor of applied physics at Stanford University until his death on Oct. 9, 2017.
He was 89. He was best known for inventing new microscopes that improved semiconductor
manufacturing and transformed medical diagnostics.
Condolence letters, memorial programs, and articles re Kino's life; photograph album from
Kino's retirement party; patent files related to Therma-Wave, Inc. & Boxer Cross, Inc.;
miscellaneous publications.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Electrical engineering
Physics
Kino, Gordon S.
Therma-Wave Inc.
Boxer Cross Inc.