QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT NO. 56 FOR THE PERIOD ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 1959

Technical Report · Fri Jan 15 04:00:00 EST 1960

OSTI ID:4189216

Wiesner, J B; Harvey, G G; Zimmermann, H J

A review of the research activities of the laboratory for the three- month period ending November 50. 1959. is given. Progress is indicated in the fields of physical electronics, plasma dynamics, solid-state physics, lowtemperature physics, thermoelectric processes and materials. microwave spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance and hyperfine structure, microwave electronics, atomic beams, stroboscopic research, modulation theory and systems, statistical communication theory, process analysis and synthesis, processing and transmission of information, artificial intelligence, statistical thermodynamics, physical acoustics, speech communication, signal detection by human observers, mechanical translation, communications biophysics, neurophysiology, circuit theory, noise in electron devices, network synthesis, and linguistics. (For preceding period see NP-8100.) (W.D.M.)

• Research Organization: Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge. Research Lab. of Electronics
• NSA Number: NSA-14-014164
• OSTI ID: 4189216
• Report Number(s): NP-8496; Project 3-99-00-000
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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