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Dedication by Dr. Robert A. Frosch to Dr. William B. McLean
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... McLean I dedicate this Charles H Davis Lecture to the memory of the late Bill McLean, inventor of the Sidewinder missile, technical director of the Naval Ordnance Test Station, now the Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California, and later of the Naval Undersea Center, San Diego, California.
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