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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Riccardo Giacconi Papers, circa 1971-2004
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA05-020
- Creators:
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Giacconi, Riccardo
- Dates:
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circa 1971-2004
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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6.49 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (2 16x20 boxes) (4 oversize folders)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the professional papers of Riccardo Giacconi (1931-2018), including materials surrounding Giacconi's winning of the Nobel Prize in 2002. Additional topics include the European Southern Observatory, the Hubble Space Telescope, and x-ray telescopes.
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 05-020, Riccardo Giacconi Papers
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Personal Papers
Keywords
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Giacconi, Riccardo. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
European Southern Observatory. | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
X-ray telescopes. | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Nobel prizes. | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Books | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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