Furry, W. H. (Wendell Hinkle), 1907-1984-
Oral history interview with Wendell Furry, 1971 August 9.
Some of the topics discussed include: his youth and education; working on his Ph.D. at University of Illinois; summer symposia at University of Michigan; his work in the early stages of his career; collaborating on a paper with Oppenheimer; accepting position at Harvard in 1934.. Others prominently mentioned: Wolfgang Pauli, Arnold Sommerfeld, Ivar Waller, Hendrik Kramers, Werner Heisenberg; George Uhlenbeck, Frank Carlson, Walter Heitler, Victor Weisskipf, and Niels Bohr.
Furry, Wendell Hinkle, 1907-1984. Physicist. Prof., Harvard University, 1934-1943; Research Associate at Radiation Lab. at MIT, 1943-1945 and professor at MIT, 1945-1962; Prof., Harvard University from 1962.
Bohr, Niels, 1885-1962
Furry, W. H. (Wendell Hinkle), 1907-1984-
Heisenberg, Werner, 1901-1976
Heitler, Walter, 1904-
Kramers, Hendrik Anthony, 1894-1952.
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967
Pauli, Wolfgang, 1900-1958.
Sommerfeld, Arnold, 1868-1951.
Uhlenbeck, George Eugn̈e, 1900-1988.
Waller, Ivar, 1898-1991.
Weisskopf, Victor Frederick, 1908-2002
Harvard University.
University of Michigan. Summer Symposium in Theoretical Physics.
Neutrons.
Nuclear physics
Positrons.
Quantum theory
Theoretical physics
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Physicists -- Interviews.
Weiner, Charles interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA