Reminiscences of the International Geophysical Year, 1959 June 4. 1959

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Reminiscences of the International Geophysical Year, 1959 June 4. 1959

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An oral history from Lloyd V. (Lloyd Viel) Berkner concerning the International Geophysical Year, 1957-1958.

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Berkner, Lloyd V. (Lloyd Viel), 1905-1967

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Lloyd V. Berkner was an engineer and science research administrator. He was the primary initiator of the International Geophysical Year in 1957. This expanded version of the International Polar Year, held in 1882 and 1932, included not only the Arctic and Antarctic, but the whole globe. From the description of Reminiscences of the International Geophysical Year, 1959 June 4. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122440290 Physicist. From t...

Columbia University. Oral History Research Office

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Franziska Marie Boas, the youngest of six children of anthropologist Franz Boas and Marie Krackowizer, worked as an educator, percussionist and a founder of dance therapy who was born January 8, 1902 in New York City. From the guide to the Reminiscences of Franziska Boas : oral history, 1972, 1972, (American Philosophical Society) ...