Neutrons.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Albert Einstein letters to Ernest J. Sternglass, 1950-1951.
Collection — Manuscript box 72 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924092810872]
Identifier: 6842m
Scope and content
Two letters (typed, signed) from Albert Einstein, one discussing Sternglass's overemphasis on Kant and the importance of terminology in dictating thought. The second related to the voltage necessary to create a neutron from an electron. Also, some newspaper clippings mentioning Einstein and a copy of a letter from Louis de Broglie to an unknown individual (found amongst the Einstein letters).
Dates:
1950 - 1951; Undated
Boyce D. McDaniel papers
Collection
Identifier: 14-22-3242
Abstract
Personal and Professional papers and correspondence relating to his work at Newman Laboratory and in the Physics Department, especially files relating to the Cornell Electron Storage Ring (CESR) and the Superconducting Supercollider (SSC). Also includes information about Robert Wilson and his memorial service.
Dates:
1933-2002.
Hans Albrecht Bethe oral histories
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065186649]
Identifier: 14-22-2521
Scope and content
Oral history interviews with Hans Bethe conducted by Charles Weiner and Jagdish Mehra on Oct. 27-28, 1966, Nov. 17, 1967, and May 8-9, 1972. Subjects include natural radioactivity; ideas of nuclear constitution, size in 1920s; Gamow-Condon-Gurney theory of alpha decay, 1928; discovery of the neutron, 1932; Cambridge as a center of research, 1933; early theories of nuclear forces; analysis of short-range nuclear forces, 1935-1940; reasons for writing Reviews of Modern Physics review...
Dates:
1966-1981.