Lanouette/Szilard Papers 1920-2006

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Lanouette/Szilard Papers 1920-2006

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Papers relating to writer and public policy analyst William Lanouette's research for , published in 1994 with Szilard's brother Bela Silard as co-author. Research materials are mostly photocopies of correspondence, clippings, patent documents, and other materials related to Szilard's life and work. The collection also contains 180 audio cassette tapes of interviews with friends, colleagues, and coworkers of Szilard. Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard, the Man Behind the Bomb

5.0 Linear feet; 7 archives boxes, 11 card file boxes

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Mandeville Special Collections Library

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Manhattan Project (U.S.)

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Lanouette, William. Genius in the shadows

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Biography William Lanouette is a writer and public policy analyst whose main focus has been nuclear energy and nuclear weapons. He has written for The Atlantic, The Economist, and The Washinton Post, and has served as the Washington correspondent for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists . From 1991-2006 he served as a senior analyst for energy and science issues at the U.S. Government Accountability Office. Published in 1994, Gen...

Szilard, Leo

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Leo Szilard was a nuclear physicist, biologist and advocate of global arms control. Aaron Novick is a biophysicist. From 1948 to 1952, they jointly investigated the genetics and physiology of bacteria and viruses at the Institute of Radiology and Physics (University of Chicago). From the description of Research files, 1948-1969. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 37952289 Gertrud Weiss studied medicine at the University of Vienna. After completing her...