| Title: |
Reminiscences of Isidor Isaac Rabi
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A151
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood and education, New York City; early interest and experiments in physical sciences; Cornell and first awareness of physics; return to New York City; Brooklyn Study Circle and intellectual ferment of the 1920s; dissertation, early papers; Europe 1927-29, especially Copenhagen and Hamburg; Columbia 1929 on; activity in theoretical and experimental physics; quantum theory, complementarity; students. Impressions of many scientists, including Niels Bohr, Wolfgang Pauli, Robert Oppenheimer.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 130 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Closed. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1962 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Rabi, Isidor Isaac, 1898-1988
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1898
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| Speaker occupation: |
Physicist
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| Age at speaking: |
64
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| Document date: |
1962
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| Interviewer: |
Krieger, Morris; Land, Barbara
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| Organizations discussed: |
Columbia University, New York, NY
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| Locations discussed: |
New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Columbia University, New York, NY; New York; New York, NY; North America; Physicists; Physics; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Rabi, I.I. (Isidor Isaac), 1898-1988
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017397-12840
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