Reynolds, George T.
George T. Reynolds papers, 1940-2000.
Collection includes correspondence and manuscripts of physicist George T. Reynolds. It includes Dr. Reynolds' reports on the Port Chicago, California disaster of 1944, in which an ammunition ship had blown up in the harbor. Dr. Reynolds was one of the naval officers sent to investigate, and was tasked with estimating the size of the explosion. Also of note are photographs of preparations on Tinian Island in the Marianas and copies of pilot's records following the atomic bomb blast over Nagasaki and Hiroshima, Japan during World War II.
Physicist (elementary particle physics, environmental science, biological physics). PhD in Physics, Princeton University. Physicist with the U.S. Navy and worked on the Manhattan Project and on Tinian Island. Faculty in Physics Department, Princeton University, and member of the Corporation, Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Reynolds, George T.
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
Princeton University
Princeton University. Department of Physics
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Biophysics
Environmental sciences.
Particles (Nuclear physics) fast
Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands)
AIP-ICOS
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