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Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
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Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL) SERIES TITLE Cornelius A. Tobias Files (2) INCLUSIVE DATES 1943 1970 ARRANGEMENT Record type; alphabetical/chronological thereunder VOLUME 38 cubic feet DESCRIPTION This series documents Tobias' work as a Radiation Biophysicist at Donner Lab and LBL, as well as his professional association with various national and international committees, hospitals, and research facilities. Types of documents included are: drafts and final, scientific reports; AEC reports on experimentation with plutonium and I131 (Project 48A); scientific notes and correspondence related to radiation experimentation; slides, charts, and analysis of the uptake and desaturation curves of humans and animals used in radioactive tracer experiments; photographs of Donner personnel, scientific projects, and equipment; student information; curriculum vitae of physicists considered for jobs at LBL/Donner; Tobias' notes from classes taken as a graduate student, including copies of his thesis; publication correspondence; correspondence relating to applications for human use; correspondence with other facilities in a consultative capacity for cyclotrons and isotope techniques; blueprints for scientific equipment; patent files and applications; and copies of notes used for presentations and talks at seminars and conferences. The series also includes some of Tobias' personal correspondence and photographs. The series as a whole gives an overview of Tobias' career and his interaction with the international scientific community. LOCATION OF RECORDS Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Archives and Records Office Berkeley, CA 94720 Federal Records Center 1000 Commodore Drive San Bruno, CA 94066 |