Wilson, Edwin

Lewis recognized that nothing in the quantum theory yet accounted for electron pairing in the valence bond, but otherwise he was optimistic. The MIT mathematical physicist Edwin Bidwell Wilson did not share the optimism, writing to Lewis "You seem to think that there is not now much difference between Bohr s point of view and that of the chemists. I very much doubt this." 19... 

Fig. 11. Colonel Edwin Drake (right) and Peter Wilson, a druggist who endorsed a 500 bank loan for Drake, confer in front of the world s first commercial oil well near Titusville. Pennsylvania. Initially. Drake rigged a large wheel powered by steam to raise and lower a cable and iron bit. Later connected to a crude drill pipe and pump, this well produced about 35 barrels a day. (ca. 1861)...

COULOMB S LAW AND THE HYDROGEN SPECTRUM By Edwin B. Wilson Harvard Schood of Pubdic Heai/th, Boston Communicated, July 3, 1924... 

This is the standard-issue plastic explosive used by the U.S. military. I received most of my early demo training in the army, which spoiled me for C-4. It retains its moldability over a wider range of temperatures, doesn t exude liquid (as docs Scmtcx , and is pound-for-pound the most powerful explosive in common use. Its power, stability, and versatility are unequalled. C-4 is in such demand and so well thought of that Muammar al-Quaddafi paid Edwin Wilson an exorbitant sum for 20 tons, even though he could get all of the Scmtcx he wanted on the open market for a much-lower price. 

Nixon s Murder Inc - Operation 40 - was, at one time overseen by Howard Hunt (Watergate), and other well known CIA spooks such as Thomas Clines, Edwin Wilson and Ted Shackley, have all at one time been associated with it.21 According to the massive JFK assassination database, Coup D etat in America, Howard Hunt and Frank Sturgis were identified as two of the tramps that were arrested in Dealy Plaza on the day John Kennedy was shot. 

Everett M. Schultz Raymond P. Seven Edwin M Suolin F W Spangler James A Stearns Emily F. M Stephenson Martin E Synerholm D S. Tarheel Walter E Waddey Stanley Wawzonek K. B WiBERO Richard H Wiley C V. Wilson J W Wilson Burnett B Wisegarver R. B. W OODWARD... 

The American Mission for Aid to Turkey, I found, had only one civilian boss—the ambassador, Edwin C. Wilson. But it had three military parts the ground-force group, under Major General Horace L. McBride, the air-force group, under Major General Earl S. Hoag, and the navy group, un-... 

Hubble. Edwin Powell (1889-1953) US astronomer, who worked at both the Yerkes Observatory and the Mount Wilson Observatory. Most of his studies involved nebulae and galaxies, which he classified in 1926. In 1929 he established the Hubble constant, which enabled him to estimate the age of the universe. The Hubble space telescope is named after him. 

Adams-Jefferson Letters (Chapel Hill, 1988). Jefferson s familial correspondence is conveniently collected in Edwin M. Betts and James A. Bear, eds.. The Family Letters of Thomas Jefferson (Charlottesville, 1986). Not to be missed is the handsomely produced single-volume selection edited by Merrill D. Peterson and published by the Library of America Thomas Jefferson Writings (New York, 1984). For a fascinating look inside Jefferson s mind, see Thomas Jefferson s Library A Catalog with the Entries in His Own Order, eds. James Gilreath and Douglas L. Wilson (Washington, D.C., 1989). 

MacP, Letter Edwin Wilson to MuUiken, Febmary 28, 1952. 

The next morning Roosevelt met with Sachs and US Army general Edwin Pa Wilson, a chief military aide to the president. Roosevelt said he was convinced that if Hitler obtained an atomic bomb, the Nazi dictator would not hesitate to use it on European cities. Turning to Wilson, Roosevelt said, Pa, this requires action. Ten days later Wilson convened the first meeting of the Advisory Committee on Uranium. 

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