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Professor Hunter Rouse with hydraulic engineering colleagues, The University of Iowa, July 1941

Summer group with professor Hunter Rouse (standing far left). Rouse was a hydraulician known for his research on the mechanics of fluid turbulence. He served as dean of the College of Engineering from 1966 to 1972.

Journalism student interviewing James Van Allen, The University of Iowa, 1960s

James Van Allen was a university professor and astrophysicist who discovered the Van Allen radiation belts.

James Van Allen speaking at a podium, The University of Iowa, 1960s

Van Allen was a professor and an astrophysicist who discovered the Van Allen radiation belts.

Colloquium for College Physicists, The University of Iowa, June 1938

Physics staff, The University of Iowa, 1914

Physicists on steps of Old Capitol, The University of Iowa, June 19, 1959

James Van Allen (center, front row).

Ed Freund, shop foreman at Physics Research Center, inspecting a model of the Explorer I "space recorder" with the designer, The University of Iowa, 1958

Explorer I "space recorder" is now kept in the Smithsonian Institution.

Physicist with atom smasher, The University of Iowa, 1950s

An atom smasher, or particle accelerator, is a device that uses electromagnetic fields to propel charged particles to high speeds and to contain them in well-defined beams.

Glocker and Roberts working with laboratory equipment, The University of Iowa, 1950s

Glocker and Roberts working with laboratory equipment, The University of Iowa, 1950s

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