Phillip B. Gallagher (seated) and Dr. Von R. Eshleman (standing) display part of a bank of radio receiving equipment used in detecting a radar echo from the sun

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1797]

Creator:

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date:

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1797

Close
Usage Conditions Apply
The Smithsonian Institution Archives welcomes personal and educational use of its collections unless otherwise noted. For commercial uses, please contact photos@si.edu.
Download IIIF ManifestRequest permissionsDownload image Print
 

Summary

Philip Benjamin Gallagher (1927-1961), senior research associate, Stanford University, is seated at the controls of radio receiving equipment used in detecting a radar echo from the sun. Shown behind him is Von R. Eshleman, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University.

Subject

  • Gallagher, Philip Benjamin 1927-1961
  • Eshleman, Von R
  • Stanford University

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-1797

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Restrictions & Rights

  • No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
  • Copyright Not Evaluated

Topic

  • Electrical engineering
  • Radar in astronomy
  • Solar activity
  • Astronomy

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-1797]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints;

Full Record

View Full Record