Serge Alexander Korff
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Serge Alexander Korff was a Finnish-born American physicist and a pioneer of cosmic ray research. He invented the wire proportional counter particle detectors.
Korff in 1930s
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Professor Serge Alexander Korff [fi], Helsinki, 1917
The Explorers Club
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The Explorers Club is an American-based international multidisciplinary professional society with the goal of promoting scientific exploration and field study. The club was founded in New York City in
Serge Alexander Korff
…Physical Society, American Geophysical Union, Royal Geographical Society and the AAAS. He was President of the American Geographical Society (1966-1971), The Explorers Club (1955-1958 and 1961-1963) and the New York Academy of Sciences (1972). Shen, Benjamin S. (June 1992). "Serge Alexander Korff (1906-1989)". Annals of…
Headquarters of the Explorers Club in New York City
Explorers Club sign
First floor fireplace