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Charles P. Sonett Papers

1962 to 2010
1973 to 1997
MS 520
Collection Guide
Charles Sonett (left) shaking hands, circa 1969

This collection is comprised of the personal and professional papers of nuclear physicist Charles P. Sonett. The bulk of the material relates to his career as an astronomical researcher and administrator at the Department of Planetary Sciences and the Lunar Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona.

Included materials:
Manuscript
Photographs
Papers
Subject Area:
University of Arizona
Collection Area:
History of Science
Pioneers of Planetary Science

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