Herring, William Conyers, 1914-
Oral history interview with William Conyers Herring, 2000 August 5.
Discusses his work in solid state physics, band theory, research relating anit-submarine warfare during World War II, physics in the Soviet Union, working at Bell Laboratories in the late 1940s; antisemitism in the field of physics; working with William Shockley. Persons prominently mentioned include: John C. Slater, Albert Gordon Hill, John Bardeen.
Bardeen, John.
Herring, William Conyers, 1914-
Hill, A. G. (Albert Gordon), 1910-1996.
Shockley, William, 1910-1989-
Slater, John C, (John Clarke), 1900-1976.
Bell Telephone Laboratories
California Institute of Technology
Antisemitism.
Anti-submarine warfare.
Energy-band theory of solids.
Physics -- Soviet Union.
Science and industry.
Solid state physics -- History
World War, 1939-1945 -- Science.
Oral histories. aat
Interviews. aat
Sound recordings lcgft
Transcripts. aat
Physicists -- Interviews.
Kozhevnikov, A. B. interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA