Montroll, E. W.
Physics lecture series at Wayne State University [videorecording] / by Elliott Montroll ; 1974.
Series consists of 14 of 15 lectures given by Montroll at Wayne State University in 1974. (The first lecture is either missing or they have been misnumbered.) The lecture topics include: (2) semiconductors (90 min.); (3) digital communications (100 min.); (4) radio (87 min.); (5) radar (86 min.); (6) fluid dynamics, ships and waves (85 min.); (7) ground transportation including tunnels and high speed trains (78 min.); (8) superconductors (88 min.); (9) traffic flow (79 min.); (10) flight and aerodynamics (63 min.); (11) energy and energy consumption (52 min.); (12) nuclear power, (118 min.); (13) fusion, (90 min.); (14) optics, xerography, and lasers (88 min.); (15) photosynthesis, solar energy (75 min.).
Elliott Waters Montroll (1916-1983). Physicist and mathematician. Research professor, Institute Fluid Dynamics & Applied Mathematics, University of Maryland, 1951-1961; director of general science, IBM Technical Center, 1961-1963; vice president, Institute for Defense Analysis, 1963-1966; professor of physics and chemistry and director, Institute for Fundamental Studies, University of Rochester, 1966-1981.
Aerodynamics
Energy consumption.
Fluid dynamics
Fusion.
High speed trains.
Lasers
Nuclear energy
Photosynthesis.
Radar
Semiconductors
Ships--hydrodynamics.
Solar energy
Superconductors.
Traffic engineering.
Waves.
Xerography.
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Wayne State University.
AIP-ICOS
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