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James A. Van Allen journal, October 1955-March 1958

Page 154

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R. W. Porter General Electric Company 570 Lexington Avenue New York, N.Y. Plaza 1 - 1311 ---------------------------- On 2, 3 and 4 January 1957 our field party: F. B. McDonald, K. A. Anderson, L. J. Cahill, W. R. Webber and R. C. Johnson left Iowa City for Guam in the Pacific to do (a) Four Skyhook balloon flights for primary alpha - particle intensity, energy integral in the atmosphere and primary intensity of light nuclei at lambda = (0 exponent 0). (McDonald, Webber, Anderson) (b) Four Wasp - rockoon flights for geomagnetic field up to ~140 km near lambda = (0 exponent 0). Proton magnetometer. (Cahill & Johnson.
 
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