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Fairbank, William M., 1917-1989

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Personal name headingFairbank, William M., 1917-1989
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Birth date1917-02-24
Death date1989-09-30
Place of birthMinneapolis (Minn.)
Place of deathSanta Clara County (Calif.)
Field of activityPhysics
AffiliationDuke University
Stanford University
Found in"Fairbank, William M.," Stanford historical photograph collection, 1887-circa 1996 (name not given)
Stanford Libraries local files, searched August 10, 2018 (Fairbank, William M.; Fairbank, William M., 1917-1989)
Duke University Department of Physics historical faculty Web site, viewed August 10, 2018 (William M. Fairbank; William Martin Fairbank; started the experimental program of Low Temperature Physics at Duke University; born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 24, 1917; died September 1989; Ph.D., physics, Yale University, 1948; appointed physics professor, Duke University, in 1952; left Duke for Stanford University in 1959)
"California Death Index, 1940-1997," searched via FamilySearch.org, August 10, 2018 (William Martin Fairbank; born February 24, 1917 in Minnesota; died September 30, 1989, in Santa Clara County, California)