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Letter from William A. Lester, Jr. to Yuan T. Lee, April 18, 1989

  • 1989-Aug-18

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William A. Lester, Jr. (1937-) writes to Yuan Tseh Lee (1936-) about his research program within the Chemical Dynamics Research Laboratory.

Yuan Tseh Lee is a Taiwanese chemist who was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Dudley R. Herschbach (1932-) and John C. Polanyi (1929-) "for their contributions concerning the dynamics of chemical elementary processes."

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  • Series IV. University of California, Berkeley Files, 1978-2017, undated
  • Sub-series 4. University Activities Files, 1981-2015, undated
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  • Box 33, Folder 22

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Lester, William A., Jr. “Letter from William A. Lester, Jr. to Yuan T. Lee, April 18, 1989,” August 18, 1989. William A. Lester, Jr. Papers, Box 33, Folder 22. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/ssjx9h2.

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