Fletcher, Harvey, 1884-1981
Collection on Harvey Fletcher, 1947-1955.
Includes typewritten, edited and final drafts of speeches about Fletcher written and given by William L. Woolf and George H. Hansen, a memorandum concerning a speech from Ernest L. Wilkinson to George H. Hansen, a record of Fletcher's professional experience, and biographical information submitted to Who's Who in America.
Acoustical engineer. Born: Sept. 11, 1884, Provo, Utah; Died: July 23, 1981, Provo, Utah; Father: Charles E. Fletcher; Mother: Elizabeth Miller; B.S.: Brigham Young University, 1907; PhD.: University of Chicago, 1911; D.S. (honorary): Columbia, 1935, Kenyon College, 1942, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1942, Chase School of Technology, 1942, University of Utah, 1944, Brigham Young University, 1954; Married: Lorena Chipman; Children: Phyllis, Steven H., James C., Robert C., Harvey, Jr., Paul C.; Work: Physics Dept. head, Brigham young University, 1911-1916; Engineering Staff Research Dept., Bell telephone Laboratories, 1933-1949, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, 1949-1952; Director of Reserach, Brigham Young University, 1952-1955; Engineering Dept. head, Brigham Young University, 1953-1955; Dean of College of Physical and Engineering Sciences, Brigham Young University, 1955-1958
Fletcher, Harvey, 1884-1981.
Brigham Young University -- Faculty.
Brigham Young University College of Physical and Engineering Sciences.
Memorandums. aat
Speeches. aat
Physicists. lcsh
Hansen, George H. (George Henry), 1896-1981.
Wilkinson, Ernest L., 1899-1978.
Woolf, William L. (William Layne), b. 1890.
AIP-ICOS
Brigham Young University. Harold B. Lee Library. Special Collections Division. P.O. Box 26835, Provo, UT 84602-6835, USA