Richard Chase Tolman papers, 1735-1958

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Richard Chase Tolman papers, 1735-1958

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This collection documents the career of Richard Chace Tolman, who served on thefaculties of the Universities of Michigan, Cincinnati, California (Berkeley) and Illinois. Collection includesfamily photographs, personal and biographical materials including his Ph. D. Thesis, sporadic and limitedcorrespondence, lecture notes, speeches, reprints, photocopies of unclassified correspondence anddocuments relating to the U. S. Atomic Energy commission Tolman Committee on Declassification. Thecollection covers a broad range of topics from his work in physical chemistry and mathematical physics.

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California Institute of Technology. Archives.

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California Institute of Technology

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Tolman, Richard C. (Richard Chace), 1881-1948

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Bernard Mannes Baruch was a financier and head of several war committees, including chairman of the War Industries Board, 1918-1919, and U.S. representative to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, 1946. From the guide to the Speech before the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, June 14, 1946, 1946, (American Philosophical Society) Tolman (1881-1948). Chemistry, physics, California Institute of Technology, 1922-1948. From the description of Papers, 17...

Tolman, Ruth S.

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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

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This collection of transparencies was used by representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission (A.E.C.) during a presentation before the Alaska House State Affairs Committee, April 4, 1970, in Juneau. At the time of the presentation, the A.E.C. was planning a second underground nuclear test on Amchitka Island in 1971, code-named CANNIKIN. Testimony was heard from several groups against a second test as well as adverse testimony about the first test which took place in October, 1969 and was code n...