Scientists & Researchers

Luis Alvarez

1953

Luis Alvarez - Nobel laureate experimental physicist who sat on the 1953 CIA Robertson Panel and helped analyze the Tremonton, Utah film, concluding the objects were birds. A heavyweight scientific name lending authority to the panel's dismissive findings.

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confirmedRobertson Panel

panel member; analyzed the Tremonton, Utah film

Source: F.C. Durant, Report of Meetings of the OSI Scientific Advisory Panel on UFOs (Durant Report), CIA, Jan 14-18 1953

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