Interview with Brian F.C. Cooper

Description

Brian F. C. Cooper, 1917-2000. Interviewed 6 March 1978 at CSIRO Radiophysics in Sydney, length of interview: 60 minutes.

Creator

Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III

Rights

Contact Archivist for details. See Addresses Needed.

Type

Oral History

Interviewer

Sullivan, Woodruff T., III

Interviewee

Cooper, Brian F. C.

Original Format of Digital Item

Audio cassette tape

Duration

60 minutes

Interview Date

1978-03-06

Interview Topics

1941-1957 work in Radiophysics on various radio engineering projects (non-radio astronomy); ca. 1958 at Harvard working on a 21 cm maser; state of receivers in late 1950s; first Parkes receivers; polarization of Centaurus A story vis-a-vis Bracewell.

Series

Working Files Series

Unit

Individuals Unit

Citation

Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III, “Interview with Brian F.C. Cooper,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed November 23, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/14587.