Research Catalog

Title

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Larry Gladney.

Publication

Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

Details

Additional Authors

• Gladney, Larry, 1957-
• Crowe, Larry F.
• Hickey, Matthew
• HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.

Description

1 online resource (6 video files (2 hr., 43 min., 43 sec.)) : sound, color.

Summary

Physicist Larry Gladney was born on August 9, 1957 in Cleveland, Mississippi. Gladney earned his B.A. degree in physics from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois in 1979. He attended Stanford University for his M.S. degree, earning his Ph.D. degree in physics in 1985. In 1988, Gladney was a full professor at the University of Pennsylvania where he served as associate dean for the natural science. Gladney developed the third-level tau lepton triggers for the Collider Detector at Fermilab. Gladney was named a Presidential Young Investigator for the National Science Foundation and was awarded a Lilly Teaching Fellowship in 1990. By 1992, Gladney made the first observation of an exclusive B meson decay in the hadron collider environment. Gladney served as a member of U.S. Army Science Advisory Board from 1997 to 2002 and was a member of the Advisory and Review Committee for the Origin and Structure of Matter project of NSF.

Alternative Title

• History Makers video oral history with Larry Gladney
• Larry Gladney

Subject

• Gladney, Larry, 1957- > Interviews
• African Americans > Interviews
• African Americans
• Physicist

Genre/Form

• Internet videos.
• Interviews.
• Nonfiction films.
• Oral histories.

Credits (note)

• Videographer, Matthew Hickey.

OCLC

997167438

Title

The HistoryMakers video oral history with Larry Gladney.

Publisher

Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

Country of Producing Entity

United States. naf

Playing Time

024343

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file

Performer

Larry Crowe, interviewer.

Credits

Videographer, Matthew Hickey.

Event

Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2006 September 23.

Source of description

Vendor-supplied metadata.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Indexed Term

Physicist.

Added Author

Gladney, Larry, 1957- interviewee.

Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.

Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.

HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.