left to right: Dr. Karl Taylor Compton (1887-1954), president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Dr. Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-1958), Professor of Physics, University of California; and philanthropist and research entrepreneur Alfred Lee Loomis (1887-1975), Loomis Laboratory.
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