Early life and family interests in Holland; study at the Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht; courses in mathematics, physics and astronomy; move to Rijks
In this interview, John A. O'Keefe discusses his life and career.
Early life in Sydney; interest in astronomy (Halley’s Comet, 1910); American astronomers; war years and science in New Zealand Navy; employment in
Early life and education in Manchester; World War I; spectroscopy work at Oxford under Frederick A.
Session two is a joint interview with Robert Herman.
Mildred Allen was born in Massachusetts in 1894, the elder of two daughters of an MIT professor of civil engineering who had met her mother while w