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Part I: Academic File, 1946-1999 (continued)
Memoranda and notes on interferometer system, by Townes and associates H. Kirk, J. Lugten, B. Sadoulet, J. Storey, and M. Strauss, 1982-1985
(4 folders)
Memoranda and notes on interferometry
By Townes
1986-1989
(1 folder)
BOX 274 (3 folders)
1987-1989
By Townes and associates M. Bester, P. McCullough, and R. Weitzmann, 1986-1987
(4 folders)
By Townes and R. Chiao, 1982-1985
(1 folder)
BOX 275 (3 folders)
Memoranda and notes on optical systems, by Townes and associates A. Bloemhof, R. Chiao, W. Danchi, R. Fulton, M. Strauss, and J. Gay, 1982-1984
(4 folders)
Notebook of ruby maser experiments, Apostle G. Cardiasmenos, 1970
BOX 276 Notebooks on physics, by Townes, undated
(7 folders)
Quantum Electronics and Astrophysics Group
Air Force Office of Scientific Research, proposals
NE-79-113, interferometer
1977-1979
(2 folders)
circa 1979
(1 folder)
BOX 277 (2 folders)
NE-80-221, sagnac effect using superfluid helium, 1980-1981
Army Department, grant, DAHCO 4 69 C 0044, optical beam research, 1967-1971
Miscellaneous correspondence and papers
Beck, Sara Chaya, 1980
Cheung, Albert C., 1979, undated
Chiao, Raymond Y., 1987
Gasster, Samuel D., 1982-1985
General, 1967-1969
Genzel, Reinhard, 1985-1987, undated
Serabyn, Eugene, 1985-1987, undated
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, grants
NGL-05-003-272, grant "C," research in radiation physics, master file See also same heading, Containers 303-304
1967-1969
BOX 278 1970-1981
(9 folders)
BOX 279 1982
NGL-05-003-402, high angular resolution infrared interferometer, 1970-1975, undated
(3 folders)
NGR-05-003-432, airborne far infrared astronomy, 1971-1976
(2 folders)
NGR-05-003-452, grant "B," infrared spectra of planetary atmospheres
Correspondence, 1973-1984
Forms and reports, 1972-1985
(2 folders)
BOX 280 Proposals, budgets, and awards, 1973-1985
(4 folders)
Purchases, 1973-1984
Statements, 1982
BOX 281 NGR-05-003-511, grant C-141 (jet transport), spectroscopic observation of infrared lines normally obscured by atmospheric absorption, 1972-1982
(5 folders)
NGR-05-003-598, Comet Kohoutek, 1973-1974
BOX 282 NSG 1637, integrated optics CdTe electro-optic modulator for 10μm region, 1979-1982
(2 folders)
National Science Foundation
Grants
AST-72-05136, Josephson junction detectors for radio astronomy, 1973-1979
AST-76-13321, design of novel telescope for infrared interferometry, 1972-1979, undated
(4 folders)
BOX 283 (1 folder)
AST-78-24453, travel, 1977-1983
(2 folders)
AST-79-20845, infrared heterodyne spectroscopy, 1979-1982
(2 folders)
ECS-8009834, parametric amplifiers and harmonic mixers using Josephson junctions, 1979-1982
BOX 284 Proposals
77-18744, high angular resolution infrared interferometer, 1976-1978, undated
(3 folders)
PHY82-00520, experiments on interference and inertia, 1981-1982
(2 folders)
No number, institute for theoretical physics, 1971, 1977
(2 folders)
Office of Naval Research, Washington, D.C., contracts
N00014-69-A-0200-1003, millimeter masers, 1969-1975
BOX 285 N00014-76-C-0070, millimeter wave and maser research, 1970-1982
(4 folders)
N00014-80-C-0383, experimental tests of the astrometric precision obtainable with a ten micron interferometer, 1980-1982
(2 folders)
Office of Naval Research and Murdock Foundation, proposal for infrared heterodyne interferometer, 1979
(3 folders)
BOX 286 Perkin-Elmer Corp., proposal for high angular resolution interferometer, 1978
Publications for the Quantum Electronics and Astrophysics Group supported by grant and contract funds, 1968-1980
(8 folders)
BOX 287 Research Corp., grant for engineering and instrumentation of the stellar infrared interferometer, 1974-1980
Subject and experiment file
3-20μ source information, undated
10μ Fabry-Perot interferometer, undated
100μ
1979 results, 1979
Astronomy, 1976-1977, undated
Brandschaft's system and performance, undated
Calibration spectra, 1977, Jan.-May
Continuum intensities, undated
Fabry-Perot interferometer, C-141(jet transport) datalog originals, 1977
Flight data, 1976, Feb. 23, 25, and 27
Flight records, 1977, May-Aug.
(2 folders)
Grid system performance, 1976-1977
Heterodyne, undated
New spectrometer design, 1979-1983
Raw spectral data from flights, undated
Source information, 1979-1983
Telescope and optics, 1977, undated
Theoretical spectral considerations, ionic spectra, 1969, 1977-1982, undated
Ad Hoc Committee on Undergraduate Courses, 1946
Advanced far infrared spectrometer, 1987
Alsop, Lee, date on Cygnus, 1959
Astronomical observations
Las Campanas Observatory, La Serena, Chile, 1975-1979, undated
BOX 288 Requests to observe, applications for telescope time, 1974-1981
(2 folders)
Candidate spectra 3, 5, 10μ, 1969, undated
Collision mechanisms, 1958, 1971, undated
Detectors, 1974-1975, undated
Far infrared detectors, notes, 1983-1985
Houston, W. V., Principles of Quantum Mechanics, 1951
Infrared astronomy, 1966-1972, undated
(2 folders)
BOX 289 Infrared detectors, 1974-1980, undated
(4 folders)
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