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Records of the Underwater Sound Laboratory,
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAV 859
Overview:
The Harvard Underwater Sound Laboratory was operated by the University from 1941 to 1949 under contract to the National Defense Research Committee/Office of Scientific Research and Development. Research at the Lab focused on the improvement of equipment for the detection of underwater sound and the design of new equipment. The records document experiments, apparatus, and Lab administration. Topics include underwater acoustics and sonar.
Records of the Radio Research Laboratory
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAV 728
Overview:
The Radio Research Laboratory (RRL) was established in 1942 to develop countermeasures to radar. These records document research projects. Topics include radar, radar countermeasures, microwaves, research methodology, and the relationship of federally-sponsored research to the industrial sector.
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- Creator
- Harvard Underwater Sound Laboratory. 1
- Harvard University. Radio Research Laboratory 1
- Subject
- Blueprints. 1
- Clippings. 1
- Contracts. 1
- Log books. 1
- Microwaves -- Research. 1
- Minutes. 1
- Personnel records. 1
- Radar -- Research -- 20th century. 1
- Science and state -- United States -- 20th century. 1
- Ships' logs. 1
- Sonar -- Research. 1
- Underwater acoustics. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Research grants. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Science. 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Boner, Charles Paul. 1
- Harvard Underwater Sound Laboratory. 1
- Harvard University -- Engineering. 1
- Harvard University -- Laboratories. 1
- Harvard University -- Physics. 1
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