• Charles Christian Lauritsen (April 4, 1892 – April 13, 1968) was a Danish-American physicist. Lauritsen was born in Holstebro, Denmark and studied architecture...
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    of California, Los Angeles. At Caltech, she worked with physicist Charles Lauritsen: the X-ray laboratory at Caltech used for physics research was also...
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  • Lauritsen is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: Charles Christian Lauritsen, Danish-American physicist Børge Johannes Lauritsen, Danish...
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  • for Merit in 1948 by President Harry S. Truman. Fowler succeeded Charles Lauritsen as director of the W. K. Kellogg Radiation Laboratory at Caltech,...
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    Vannevar Bush, James Conant, Brigadier General Thomas F. Farrell, Charles Lauritsen, Isidor Isaac Rabi, Sir Geoffrey Taylor, and Sir James Chadwick. The...
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  • Man Who Wrote Frankenstein is a 2007 book written and published by John Lauritsen, which defends the unorthodox hypothesis that the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley...
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  • directly involved in other bomb-related research with a group led by Charles Lauritsen which assisted in the development of the high-explosive lenses used...
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    N. Lewis, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Edward Teller, Victor Weisskopf, Charles Lauritsen, E.B. Wilson, Richard A. Muller, Sam Treiman, Sidney Coleman and a...
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    of the air in the chamber by radiation. It was invented in 1937 by Charles Lauritsen. The dosimeter must be periodically recharged to restore it to a zero...
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    arrangement. The head of the W. K. Kellogg Radiation Laboratory at Caltech, Charles Lauritsen therefore asked Oppenheimer for the name of a theoretical physicist...
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