02078cpcaa2200433 a 4500 mm2009085500 DLC 20260227111731.0 cr ||||||||||| 090922|||||||||||| eng mm2009085500 DLC DLC dacs DLC S lcmd Mayer, Cornell H., 1921-2005. Cornell H. Mayer papers, 1940-2005 (bulk 1943-1990). 450 items. 6 containers plus 2 oversize. 2.4 linear feet. Open to research. Correspondence, writings, scientific notebooks, topical files, biographical material, printed matter, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers documenting Mayer's career with the Naval Reseach Laboratory (U.S.) during which he improved radio telescope technology and measured the surface temperatures of Venus and other planets. Documents Mayer's participation in expeditions to observe solar eclipses from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, and from Sweden. Electrical engineer and radio astronomer. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013012 Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.) Planets Atmospheres. Radio astronomy. Radio telescopes. Scientific expeditions Alaska Aleutian Islands. Scientific expeditions Sweden. Solar eclipses. Venus (Planet) Atomsphere. Astronomers. itoamc Engineers. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013012 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013012.3 44812 44812