Interview with Frank J. Kerr on 25 February 1976

Description

Frank J. Kerr, 1918-2000. Interviewed 25 February 1976 at the University of Maryland, length of interview: 45 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

Kerr, Frank J.

Original Format of Digital Item

Audio cassette tape

Duration

45 minutes

Interview Date

1976-02-25

Interview Topics

His own 21-cm work 1951-1965 including initial studies of Magellanic Clouds, first and second southern H I galactic surveys, H I structure, rotation curve (lII, bII), warp of plane, etc; other odd galactic projects in continuum also.

Series

Working Files Series

Unit

Individuals Unit

Citation

Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III, “Interview with Frank J. Kerr on 25 February 1976,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed December 22, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/14998.