[WORLD WAR 2 NAVAL] Dr. Louis W. McKeehan (1887-1975) professor of physics at Yale University. Dr. McKeehan, who served as a captain in the Navy in World War had been assistant Naval attache in London and chairman of the scientific advisory board of Operations Crossroads, the strategic bombing of Japan. His research included radioactivity, discharge in gases, X‐ray crystallometry, ferromagnetism, submarine mines, slow motion spheres in gases and scattering of cathode and beta rays. At Yale Dr. McKeehan directed the Sloane Laboratory of Physics. After becoming emeritus professor at Yale, he was research associate at the Laboratory of Marine Physics in New Haven and Jamestown. ALS, Mount Royal Hotel, Montreal, December 29, 1941, 2pp, approx. 5-1/4 x 8-1/2 in. To his friend Wiff. Fine..

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