Davis, Leverett
Leverett Davis papers, 1946-1975.
Papers, including selected correspondence, material on scientific work in physics and astrophysics, space probes, and the Mariner missions to Venus.
(1914-2003) American astrophysicist. Ph.D., physics (California Institute of Physics, 1941). Professor of theoretical physics (California Institute of Technology). Research interests included cosmic rays, solar physics, and interplanetary space. Davis was involved with the Pioneer and Mariner spacecrafts and was a consultant with Aerojet, the Space Technology Laboratories, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Davis, Leverett
Astrophysics -- Research.
Physics -- Research.
Space flight to Venus.
Space probes.
Venus probes.
Project Mariner (U.S.)
Outer space -- Exploration.
Venus (Planet)
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