Sidney Kessler and American Spirits

Discovery Notebook

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Jasper Bell at center
The Bell subcommittee digs into "the barrel business"
  • Nov 16, 2020

It was after lunch on the fourth day of hearings at the Condado Hotel on the beach in San Juan,…

Sidney Kessler was born Simeon Kesler
  • Oct 29, 2020

I have been looking through Ancestry's copious record collection for Sidney Kessler, primarily…

Why Congress sent a committee to Puerto Rico in 1943
  • Sep 26, 2020

Severe food shortages gripped the U.S. territory during the war. A panel from Washington came to…
Resetting the Carioca Rum narrative
  • Sep 13, 2020

One of the benefits of publicly sharing the results of my research the way I do on this blog is…

My signed copy of Living the American Dream
  • Apr 27, 2011

Before we delve into the contents of the book, here are scans of the front and back cover and…

Contact with members of the Kessler family
  • Apr 23, 2011

Last month, I was contacted by several members of the Kimelman and Fishman families,…

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Peter Siskind was the President of American Spirits
Revised interpretation of American Spirits
  • Sep 27, 2010

I was wrong about several things in the preceding posts. I said that Kessler owned American…

Lots more on Sidney Kessler
  • Sep 25, 2010

Note: I have been in touch with members of the Kimelman and Fishman families about my…

American Spirits boss Sidney Kessler
  • Sep 24, 2010

In Walter's "The Early Lives of Stan and…

Citations

Authors
Stanley L. Ruby(21) Chien-Shiung Wu(18) Emil Jan Konopinski(9) Brice M. Rustad(8) James S. Allen(7) Allan Franklin(7) Otto Kofoed-Hansen(4) R. P. Hudson(4) Leon Lidofsky(4) P. A. Flinn(4)
Subjects
beta decay theory(21) angular correlation(21) Rustad-Ruby experiment(17) mössbauer effect(17) beta spectrum experiment(14) parity nonconservation(12) Mössbauer spectroscopy(12) V–A theory(8) synchrotron radiation(8) nuclear physics(7)
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