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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Guide to the Atomic Clocks Reference Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1265
- Creators:
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Forman, Paul
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Some materials inRussian,FrenchandGerman.
- Physical Description:
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13 Cubic feet15 boxes, 1 map-folder
- Repository:
Administration
Author
NMAH Staff
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials were collected by curator Paul Forman as he researched atomic clocks and then transfered to the Archives Center in 2011.
Processing Information
Processed by Archives Center staff, 2020.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Preferred Citation
Atomic Clocks Reference Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Related Materials
Related Materials
Materials at the Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Industry on Parade (NMAH.AC.0507)
Reel #60, Time On Our Hands! 1951. Development of timekeeping, from clocks and watches to atomic clocks
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Atomic clocks | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Vessot, R. F. C. (Robert Frederick Charles), Physicist, 1930-2018 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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