1956 Physics Cavendish Laboratory Sir Nevill Francis Mott Party Invitation

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1956 Cavendish Laboratory Sir Nevill Francis Mott Sherry Party Invitation
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“Professor and Mrs. Mott - At Home - Friday, October 12th - in the tea room of the Austin Wing of the Cavendish Laboratory - Sherry 5.30 - 6.30 p.m.” Sir Nevill Francis Mott was a noted British physicist who was named Cavendish professor of experimental physics at Cambridge University in 1954, and shared the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physics with two other theoretical physicists, Dr. Philip W. Anderson of Bell Telephone Laboratories, and Dr. John H. Van Vleck of Harvard University. “They had furnished the underpinnings for engineers to create computer memories, office copying machines, transistor radios, pocket calculators and sundry other wonders of modern life”.
Larry Spruch [1923-2006] was a prominent theoretical physicist at New York University who spent time in England in 1956/7.
Card. 5.5”x3.5”. Minor soil, light wear.
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