2005-12-12 Michael Friedlander -- Compton
On December 12, 2005, the American Physical Society added Eads Hall at Washington University as an "Historic Physics Site" for its Register of Historic Sites in honor of Arthur Holly Compton's pioneering work on X-ray scattering at Wash U. in the 1920s.Professor Michael W. Friedlander was one of the invited speakers, asked to offer remarks about Compton's tenure as Chancellor (from when he returned to Washington U. after World War II). 00:00 Introduction by Professor John Clark, Chairman of the Physics Department. 01:27 "Compton as Chancellor" remarks by Professor Michael Friedlander Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri Video by Norman Technology Recording
On December 12, 2005, the American Physical Society added Eads Hall at Washington University as an "Historic Physics Site" for its Register of Historic Sites in honor of Arthur Holly Compton's pioneering work on X-ray scattering at Wash U. in the 1920s.Professor Michael W. Friedlander was one of the invited speakers, asked to offer remarks about Compton's tenure as Chancellor (from when he returned to Washington U. after World War II). 00:00 Introduction by Professor John Clark, Chairman of the Physics Department. 01:27 "Compton as Chancellor" remarks by Professor Michael Friedlander Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri Video by Norman Technology Recording