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Leo Szilard and Aaron Novick Research Files

Owning Institution: UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives

About this Collection

Leo Szilard, a nuclear physicist, biologist and advocate of global arms control, held an appointment (1948-1955) as a professor of biophysics at the Institute of Radiology and Biophysics, University of Chicago, and, with Aaron Novick, studied bacteria using a device called the chemostat. The materials include correspondence (1948-1964) between Szilard and Novick and photographs of the chemostat. The entire collection has been digitized. View this collection on the contributor's website.
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Chemostat - black background
Chemostat - white background
Chemostat diagram
Correspondence: Chicago Special Virus Seminar
Correspondence: Szilard / Novick
Correspondence: Szilard / Novick
Laboratory Notebook: Novick
Laboratory Notebook: Novick (Beckmann)
Laboratory Notebook: Szilard
Laboratory Notebook: Szilard
Laboratory Notebook: Szilard I
Laboratory Notebook: Szilard II
Laboratory Notebook: Szilard III
Lactose Operon Meeting, Cold Spring Harbor, New York
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