Ira Bowen with vacuum spectrograph., 1935

Item

Identifier: 1.2.2-2

Staff Only

Ira Bowen with vacuum spectrograph. still image

Scope and Contents

From the File:

This folder includes Bowen's apparatus

Dates

Creation: 1935

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 photographs (negative)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

Ira Bowen at work with a vacuum spectrograph at Caltech. Work with this instrument was started at the University of Chicago in 1916 by Dr. Robert Millikan. It has been at use at Caltech since 1933. Investigations have been carried on in the structure of individual atoms such as flourine, chlorine, chromium, manganese and iron.