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Oliver Ellsworth Buckley

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for "contributions to the science and art which have made possible a transatlantic telephone cable; for wise leadership of a great industrial laboratory; for outstanding services to the government of his country". The
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so that transmission speed of over 2000 letters per minute were achieved. They constructed the cable by wrapping the copper conductors with annealed
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coworkers H. D. Arnold and Gustav Elmen, developed a method of substantially improving the transmission performance of
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from 1948 to 1954. In that role, Buckley opposed the 1950 decision to proceed with the development of the
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Bernstein, Barton J. (Fall 1987). "Crossing the Rubicon: A Missed Opportunity to Stop the H-Bomb?".
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from 1940 to 1951, and chairman of the board from 1951 until his retirement in 1952.
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Biographical Memoirs from The National Academy of Sciences by Mervin J. Kelly
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until 1909. He joined the Bell System after completing his PhD in physics at
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known for his contributions to the field of submarine telephony.
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Buckley was a member of the General Advisory Committee of the
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Oliver Buckley

President's Science Advisory Committee
Harry S. Truman
Lee Alvin DuBridge
Sloan, Iowa
Newark, New Jersey
Grinnell College
BS
Cornell University
MS
PhD
IEEE Edison Medal
electrical engineer
Grinnell College
Cornell University
AT&T
submarine communications cable
permalloy
inductively loading
National Academy of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Bell Labs
United States Atomic Energy Commission
hydrogen bomb
IEEE Edison Medal
Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize
"Notable Alumni | Grinnell College"
"Oliver Buckley"

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