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L. T. E. Thompson

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370: 357: 363: 294: 407: 441: 114:, helping design the "gun" used to initiate nuclear explosives, and most involved in the development of rockets for naval and marine fighter aircraft. 206: 369: 431: 141: 107: 241: 456: 446: 426: 451: 400: 272: 170: 185:. South Haven, Mich, October 24, 1991. B.S, Kalamazoo, 14; A.M, Clark, 15 Ph.D. 17. Instr. and asst. prof. physics, 393: 289: 126: 236: 191:
research fellow ballistic inst. and indust. research laboratories, 19–, Nat. Research Council fellow 20–
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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in 1914, Master of Arts degree in 1915 and Ph.D. in 1917 from
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from 1920 to 1954. He was the first technical director at the
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Assoc. Physical Soc. Dynamics; thermodynamics; ballistics.
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Thompson received his Bachelor of Science degree from
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J. McKeen Cattell and Dean R. Brimhall, ed. (1921).
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in California, where he was involved in work on the
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South Haven, Michigan
South Haven, Michigan
physicist
ballistics
United States Navy
Naval Ordnance Test Station
Manhattan Project
Kalamazoo College
Clark University
Worcester, Massachusetts
thermodynamics
ballistics
Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake


American men of science
"Louis Thompson Dies, Was Dahlgren Physicist"


"Making It Happen"
Invention & Technology Magazine



History of China lake
"A New Instrument For Measuring Pressures In a Gun"
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Bibcode
1919PNAS....5..259W
doi

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