Booth, Eugene
Eugene T. Booth account of early work and recollections of John Ray Dunning, 1975-1984.
A handwritten letter from Eugene Booth regarding the neutron fission of separated uranium isotopes experiments conducted at Columbia University in 1940. He discusses his collaboration with John Ray Dunning. Also included is a Memorial Service booklet of several eulogies of John R. Dunning, one of which was written by Booth and recalls the same experiments.
Physicist. Physics faculty of Columbia University from 1937, professor, 1949-1959; science director, Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic, Italy, 1959-1961; vice president, Laser, Inc., American Optical Company, 1961-1966; dean of graduate studies, Stevens Institute of Technology from 1968.
Booth, Eugene
Dunning, John R. (John Ray), 1907-1975
Columbia University
Nuclear fission -- Experiments.
Nuclear fission -- History.
Uranium -- Experiments.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA