Kerst, Donald William, 1911-1993
Donald W. Kerst papers, 1937-1959.
Correspondence and laboratory notebooks (1939-1947) on betatron design and research, Physics Dept. matters, Office of Scientific Research and Development reports, and Midwestern Universities Research Association; together with patents correspondence (1940-1945), blueprints, information on betatron construction, drafts of articles, research notes, memoranda to co-workers, and corespondence while Kerst was working at University of Illinois, General Electric laboratories in Schenectady, N.Y. (1940-1941), Los Alamos, N.M. (1943-1945), and Madison, Wis., with MURA (1956-1957). Major correspondents are Gail D. Adams, Gerald M. Almy, P. Gerald Kruger, F. Wheeler Loomis, and Bob Serber. Other correspondents include Roger Adams, Clinton P. Anderson, Robert D. Carmichael, James B. Conant, William D. Coolidge, Leslie R. Groves, Frank B. Jewett, Robert Oppenheimer, William Proxmire, Duane Roller, Emilio Segre, I. Melville Stein, Robert J. Van de Graaff, and Arthur C. Willard.
Physicist. Prof. of Physics, University of Illinois Urbana Champagne, 1938-1957.
Betatrons -- Design and construction.
Betatrons -- Research
Medical physics.
Nuclear physics -- Research.
Articles. aat
Blueprints. aat
Drafts (documents). aat aat
Laboratory notes. aat aat
Adams, Gail Dayton, 1918-
Adams, Roger, 1889-1971
Almy, Gerald Marks, 1904-
Anderson, Clinton Presba, 1895-1975
Carmichael, Robert D.
Conant, James Bryant, 1893-1978.
Coolidge, William David, 1873-1975-
Groves, Leslie R., 1896-1970.
Jewett, Frank B. (Frank Baldwin), 1879-1949
Kruger, P. Gerald.
Loomis, F. W. (Francis Wheeler), 1889-1976
Proxmire, William.
Roller, Duane.
Serber, R. (Robert)
Stein, I. Melville.
Van de Graaf, Robert Jemison, 1901-1967
Willard, Arthur C.
General Electric Laboratories (Schenectady, N. Y.).
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
Midwestern Universities Research Association
University of Illinois. Dept. of Physics.
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