Duane, William, 1872-1935
William Duane correspondence with K. T. Compton, Marie and Pierre Curie, Max Planck, Ernest Rutherford, and J. J. Thomson, 1905-1933.
Letters of M. Curie and Compton discuss measurement of radium rays and possible use of high voltage x-rays in cancer treatment. Includes two newspaper clippings.
Physicist (radioactivity, electricity).
Compton, K. T. (Karl Taylor), 1887-1954.
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Curie, Pierre, 1859-1906.
Planck, Max, 1858-1947.
Rutherford, Ernest, 1871-1937
Thomson, J. J. (Joseph John), 1856-1940
Cancer research.
Radium.
X-rays -- Therapeutic use.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA