Statement of Charles J. Brasefield
Statement of Charles J. Brasefield
Title
Statement of Charles J . Brasefield
Creator(s)
Brasefield, Charles J.
Date
1964-08-03
Description
This is a recorded statement made by Charles J . Brasefield , who at the time was the retiring chairman of the Department of Physics at Southern Illinois University Carbondale . In this statement , he talks about the growth of the physics department during his chairmanship , as well as how the university's administrative attitude toward the physical sciences and subsequent difficulty in recruiting staff hinders the growth of the department and the establishment of a doctorate in physics . Brasefield also briefly comments on his research with diesel engines and radioactive fallout .
Note
The original recording quality varies from tape to tape. Headphones or external speakers may be necessary for optimal listening experience.
Interview or Recording Location
Carbondale (Ill.)
Subjects
Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Department of Physics--History Physics--Research
Genre
Sound recordings
Duration
12 minutes, 29 seconds
Type
Sound
Language
English
Collection
Audiovisual & Recorded Sound Materials (Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
Archival Collection
University Archives Audiotape Collection: https://archives.lib.siu.edu/?p=collections/controlcard&id=3434
Digital Publisher
Special Collections Research Center, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Original Medium
Audiotapes
Digital Derivative Format
audio/mpeg
Digital Derivative File Size
22.8 MB
Rights Statement
Copyright holder is unknown. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please contact the Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Phone: + 1 (618) 453-2516. Email: http://reftrack.lib.siu.edu/reft100.aspx?key=SCRCEmail&cllcid=SCRR
Digital Derivative File Name
rg35-14-4_tape16_side1_brasefield_charles_access.mp3
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