Wilbert Smith Archives Files Box 1136 09 1136-09-p042

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Dr. H. P. Robertson, a mathematical physicist who specialized in relativity and cosmology and was a veteran of wartime intelligence missions; Dr. Luis Alvarez, a nuclear physicist who, among other achievements, co-invented the Ground- Controlled Approach system for tracking aircraft in fog and rain; Dr. Thornton Page, astronomer and underseas weapons genius; Dr. Samuel A. Goudsmit, discoverer of the theory of electron-spin; Dr. Lloyd V. Berkner, expert on ionospheric research and terrestrial...