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Livingston, M. Stanley (Milton Stanley)

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Personal name headingLivingston, M. Stanley (Milton Stanley)
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Variant(s)Livingston, Milton Stanley
Ending date19860825
Birth date19050525
Place of birthBrodhead (Wis.)
AffiliationUniversity of California, Berkeley 2 naf ds1931
Cornell University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Brookhaven National Laboratory
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Profession or occupationCollege teachers Physicists
Found inLCCN 61-12960: His Particle accelerators, 1962 (hdg.: Livingston, Milton Stanley; usage: M. Stanley Livingston)
LC data base, 12-19-84 (hdg.: Livingston, Milton Stanley; usage: M. Stanley Livingston)
Wikipedia, September 30, 2013 (M. Stanley Livingston; Milton Stanley Livingston was an American accelerator physicist, a notable co-inventor of the cyclotron (together with Ernest Lawrence) and co-discoverer (with Ernest Courant and Hartland Snyder) of the strong focusing principle, which allowed development of modern large-scale particle accelerators; born May 25, 1905 in Brodhead, Wisconsin; AB, Pomona College, 1926; MA, Dartmouth College, 1928; Ph. D., University of California, Berkeley, 1931; Research Associate, University of California, Berkeley, 1931-1934; Assistant Professor of Physics, Cornell University, 1934-1938; Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1938-1970; Emeritus Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970-1986; Livingston was the chairman of the Accelerator Project at Brookhaven National Laboratory from 1946-1948, director of the Cambridge Electron Accelerator, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences; he died August 25, 1986)
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