Reminiscences of James Rhyne Killian, Jr. : oral history, 1970.

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Reminiscences of James Rhyne Killian, Jr. : oral history, 1970.

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Special Assistant to President Eisenhower for Science and Technology; President's Science Advisory Committee; Technological Capabilities Panel; Department of Defense; State Department; Central Intelligence Agency; National Security Council; National Science Foundation; relations with President Eisenhower; effect of Sputnik; science and government; influence and limitations of a science adviser; Defense Communications Agency; Advanced Research Projects Agency; Geneva Conference on nuclear test detection.

Transcript: 400 leaves.Tape: 14 reels.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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