Word: stetson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Determination of whether cosmic rays resemble electrons or photons and their origin may be settled by data collected by Albert W. Stevens, lecturer in aerophotography, and Orvil A. Anderson in their stratosphere flight Monday, according to Harlan T. Stetson, research associate in Physics, who, among others, advised Captain Stevens about his scientific instruments when he was at Harvard last spring...
...Stetson explained that there are two conflicting theories, Arthur Compton, of the University of Chicago, believing that cosmic rays are chiefly made up of electrons, and Millikan believing that they are chiefly made up of photons, bundles of light energy...
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...Ensigns are: Frederick Stevens Allen, Robert Somers Brookings H, Donald Albert Crafts, Laurens Davis Dawes, David Clapp Drinkwater, George Thomas Dudman, Benjamin Sturtavant Foss, Jr., Donald Howes Gleason, Richard Lagraze, John Nowell Murphy, Grosvenor Proctor, Franklin Augustus Rooce, Jr., Henry Seabury Parker, Jr., John Faunco Roach, Warren Batcheller Stetson, Richard King Thorndike, Jr., Seton Sawyer Williams, Norman Leslie Yood, and Elwood Dadmun Hoynton...
...dredging was done on Georges Bank, about 120 miles east of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, under the direction of Henry C. Stetson, Research Associate in Palaeontology, Museum of Comparative Zoology. The dredging work will be continued this summer in the Hudson River submarine channel off New York Harbor and in the submarine valleys off the Maryland coast...