Oral History Interview with Ralph O. Robinson, January 17, 1997
Description:
Transcript of an interview with Ralph Robinson, a scientist, engineer, and physicist, concerning his role in the development of the proximity fuse in World War II. Robinson discusses his education and technical training, employment with the Office of Scientific Research and Development in 1942, technical aspects of developing proximity fuse, the practical applications of the proximity fuse in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Mediterranean Theaters, and offers comments about the roles of Franklin D. R…
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Date:
January 17, 1997
Creator:
Alexander, William J. & Robinson, Ralph O.
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UNT Oral History Program