Memories of OSA and Optics in the 1920s

John N. Howard

George Harrison of MIT, a well-known spectroscopist who had been a member of OSA since the early 1920s, had served as editor of JOSA for 10 years and had been OSA president in 1945-46. Here we share some of his memories of optics in the roaring '20s.

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