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Hans von Baeyer, February 12, 2013

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Identifier: id211274

Scope and Contents

Hans von Baeyer is Chancellor Professor of Physics, Emeritus, at the College of William & Mary. In this interview conducted by David Pratt, von Baeyer relates his memories dating from his early years at the College, beginning in 1968. He also relates the history of his central involvement in the effort to bring the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (JLab) to Newport News, and speaks about his later career as an author of books on science for the general public.

Dates

  • Creation: February 12, 2013

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Conditions Governing Access:

The collection is open to all researchers unless otherwise noted on the recording or transcript.

 

Researchers may only use the electronic version of the Frances Robb interview.

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Extent

From the Collection: 8.00 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 5.2 Gigabytes

Language

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: English

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