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    <title>Helmut Sommer papers, 1949-1970 (bulk 1950-1954)</title>
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    <namePart>Sommer, Helmut</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1922-2011</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, writings, reports, articles, abstracts, notes, biographical material, charts, graphs, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Sommer's work as an electrical engineer in the development of radar and fuze technology while working for the U.S. National Bureau of Standards and the Diamond Ordnance Fuze Laboratories.</abstract>
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  <note>Classified, in part.</note>
  <note>Electrical engineer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English and German.</note>
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      <namePart>Diamond Ordnance Fuze Laboratories (U.S.)</namePart>
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    <topic>Electrical engineering</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Fuzes (Ordnance)</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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    <occupation>Electrical engineers</occupation>
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