BERKELEY MEETING
University of California, Berkeley (March 29, 1940)
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A meeting regarding the 184-inch cyclotron project, held at the University of California, Berkeley, on March 29, 1940.  Left to right: Ernest O. Lawrence, Arthur H. Compton, Vannevar Bush, James B. Conant, Karl T. Compton, and Alfred L. Loomis.

The photograph is reprinted in Richard G. Hewlett and Oscar E. Anderson, Jr., The New World, 1939-1946: Volume I, A History of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (Washington: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1972), opposite page 33.

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