| Title: |
Henry B. Abajian
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| Local code: |
074
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Rutgers University. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Oral History Center
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| Collection: |
Rad Lab Interviews
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| Description: |
Henry B. Abajian was a member of the Radiation Laboratory from October 1941 to March 1945. His first assignment was to design power-generating equipment and motor controls as a member of Group 56. In June 1942 he moved on to Group 81 and the development of the SCR-584 (S-band AA ground-based fire control) prototype, XT-1. He performed project engineering of the SCR-584's MTI (moving target indication) from March to August of 1945. He was assigned to field service in England from February to April of 1944 and in the Pacific from May 1944 to March 1945.
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| URL: |
http://www.ieee.org/portal/cms_docs_iportals/iportals/aboutus/history_center/oral_history/pdfs/Abajian074.pdf
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| Restrictions: |
This manuscript is being made available for research purposes only. All literary rights in the manuscript, including the right to publish, are reserved to the IEEE History Center. No part of the manuscript may be quoted for publication without the written permission of the Director of IEEE History Center.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1991 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Abajian, Henry
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Engineer
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| Document location: |
Boston, MA
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| Document date: |
11-Jun-1991
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| Interviewer: |
Nebeker, Frederick
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| Organizations discussed: |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
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| Locations discussed: |
Cambridge, MA; Massachusetts; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Cambridge, MA; Electric engineering; Information technology; Laboratory technicians--Massachusetts; Massachusetts; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA; North America; Oral history; Physical sciences; Radiation; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
MIT Radiation Laboratory
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0023009-24460
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