[Elecraft] OT: large scale production of quartz crystals during WWII

2007-06-12 Thread DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL
Of course, one of the pioneers was Hazard Reeves (K2GL, SK in 1986). Buz was a world class engineer and beyond that, is still well known for the winning-est Multi-Multi Contest Station in history (I operated there from 1976 to 1986). In fact, the Multi-Multi Category was invented because of Buz'

Re: [Elecraft] OT: large scale production of quartz crystals during WWII

2007-06-12 Thread Jack Smith
For more reading, the IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society has a collection of crystal tutorial papers at http://www.ieee-uffc.org/fcmain.asp?view=review#tutor International Crystal has also collected many historical papers on crystal control, accessible via