Farwell, Hermon W.
Hermon W. Farwell autobiography, circa 1960.
The autobiography discusses influences on Farwell, studies at Columbia University, the early years of the American Physical Society, restructuring courses at Columbia before and during World War I, physics instruction problems, authorship of physics text, original research in optics, travel, World War II, and comments on Michael Pupin and Lawrence A Wills.
Farwell, Hermon W.
American Physical Society.
Columbia University -- Students.
Optics -- Research.
Physicists -- Biography.
Physicists -- Travel.
Physics -- Authorship.
Physics -- Textbook -- Publishing.
Physics -- Study and teaching
World War, 1914-1918 -- Science.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Science.
Autobiographies. aat aat
Pupin, Michael.
Willis, Lawrence A.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA