Wood, Frank Bradshaw, 1915-
Oral history interview with Frank Bradshaw Wood, 1977 November 4.
Early training and influences; experience as student at Princeton university; contact with Raymond S. Dugan and Henry N. Russell; WWII teaching and work; fellowship and position at University of Arizona; positions at Universities of Pennsylvania and Florida. Also prominently mentioned are: Edwin F. Carpenter, Frank Donovan, Andrew Elliot Douglass, Theodore Dunham, Jr., F. Kopal, Percival Lowell, Willem Luyten, Newton Lacey Pierce, Harlow Shapley; Princeton University, Telescope, 18-inch refractor, United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and University of Pennsylvania.
Deceased 1997.
Carpenter, Edwin F.
Donovan, Frank
Douglass, A. E. (Andrew Ellicott), 1867-1962.
Dugan, Raymond Smith, 1878-1940
Dunham, Theodore, 1897-1984.
Kopal, F.
Lowell, Percival, 1855-1916
Luyten, Willem Jacob, 1899-1994
Pierce, Newton Lacy, 1905-1950
Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957
Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972.
Wood, Frank Bradshaw, 1915-
Princeton University.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
University of Arizona.
University of Florida.
University of Pennsylvania
Astronomy.
Telescope, 18-inch refractor.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Science.
Oral histories. aat
Interviews. aat
Sound recordings lcgft
Transcripts. aat
DeVorkin, David H., 1944- interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA