Interview with Christiaan Alexander "Lex" Muller

Description

Christiaan Alexander "Lex" Muller, 1923-2004. Interviewed 23 August 1973 at Enschede (Technische Hogeschool Twente), length of interview: 105 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

Muller, Christiaan Alexander "Lex"

Original Format of Digital Item

Audio cassette tape

Duration

105 minutes

Interview Date

1973-08-23

Interview Topics

December 1950 in the Stichting Radiostraling von Zon en Melweg as the chief (and only, until ~1960) engineer in Dutch radio astronomy; first H-line receiver, discovery of line, Kootwijk survey, improvements at Dwingeloo, multichannel receivers, paramps. WSRT planning and Benelux Cross troubles preceeding (not a direct participant in the latter); Technische Hogeschool Twente, lots on relationships of the men and the organization.

Series

Working Files Series

Unit

Individuals Unit

Citation

Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III, “Interview with Christiaan Alexander "Lex" Muller,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed April 20, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/15086.