Interview with A. Melvin Skellett on 12 June 1983
Description
A. Melvin Skellett, 1901-1991. Interviewed 12 June 1983 by telephone from Seattle to Sarasota, Florida, interview was not recorded, only notes were taken.
Creator
Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III
Rights
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Type
Oral History
Interviewer
Sullivan, Woodruff T., III
Interviewee
Skellett, A. Melvin
Interview Date
1983-06-12
Interview Topics
His work with Jansky on interpretation of his "hiss type static"; PhD. work at Princeton and his research on calculations and measurements of radar echoes off ionized trails of meteors, especially during meteor showers in 1931-32.
Series
Working Files Series
Unit
Individuals Unit
Citation
Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III, “Interview with A. Melvin Skellett on 12 June 1983,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed April 25, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/15195.