California Institute of Technology. Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy
Physics Bone books, 1926-1969.
These books contain accounts of oral Ph.D. exams given by the Physics Department at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) between 1926-1969. Accounts are written by students themselves shortly after the exam and often contain drawings, quotes, or humorous notes.
Founded in 1891 as Throop University and attracted influential scientists such as George Ellery Hale, Arthur Amos Noyes, and Robert Andrews Millikan. The Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy is one of six primary academic divisions that make up the university.
California Institute of Technology. Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy
Physics -- Study and teaching
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