Jesse, William Polk, 1891-1974.

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Physicist (nuclear physics, crystals, cosmic rays). Physicist: General Electric Company research laboratory, 1929-1934; Metallurgical Laboratory, University of Chicago, 1941-1947; and Argonne National Laboratory, 1947-1956; and on the physics faculty at the University of Chicago, 1934-1941.

From the description of Student notebooks, 1919-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83103479

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creatorOf Jesse, William Polk, 1891-1974. Scientific autobiography, 1968. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Jesse, William Polk, 1891-1974. Student notebooks, 1919-1921. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
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associatedWith Bragg, William Henry, Sir, 1862-1942. person
associatedWith Compton, Arthur Holly, 1892-1962. person
associatedWith Lehigh University corporateBody
associatedWith Michelson, Albert Abraham, 1852-1931. person
associatedWith Millikan, Robert Andrews, 1868-1953. person
associatedWith Rossi, Bruno Benedetto, 1905- person
associatedWith Royal Institution of Great Britain. corporateBody
associatedWith Schein, Marcel. person
associatedWith University of Chicago corporateBody
associatedWith University of Missouri-Columbia corporateBody
associatedWith Yale University. corporateBody
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Electricity
Electrons
Engineering
Magnetism
Mechanics
Physical optics
Physicists
Physics
Physics
Quantum theory
World War, 1914-1918
Wave-motion, Theory of
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Physicists
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Birth 1891

Death 1974

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