Devons, Samuel
Samuel Devons papers, 1959-2004.
This collection comprises the papers of Samuel Devons. It includes Devons's detailed analysis of his scientific findings, articles, essays, personal and professional correspondence, photographs, and memorabilia. Other subject files, reflecting his interest in film, Sir Isaac Newton, Benjamin Franklin, Alessandro Volta, I. I. Rabi, the Joseph Priestley Society, and promoting interactions among current and former university faculty during his academic tenure.
British nuclear physicist (1914-2006). Lecturer in physics, University of Cambridge (1946-1949); professor of physics, Imperial College London (1950-1955); professor of physics and director of Physical Laboratories, University of Manchester (1955-1960); professor of physics (1960-1985) and emeritus (1985-2006), department chair (1963-1967), Columbia University, New York.
Devons, Samuel
Volta, Alessandro, 1745-1827.
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
Rabi, I. I. (Isidor Isaac), 1898-1988
Columbia University. Department of Physics
Nuclear physicists.
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Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Butler Library, 6th Floor East, New York, NY 10027, USA