Special Committee on Sponsored Research records The Kuhn committee, 1965-1972, 1970-1971.

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Special Committee on Sponsored Research records The Kuhn committee, 1965-1972, 1970-1971.

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This collection contains chairman Thomas Kuhn's personal papers relating to his committee work; administrative files of the committee, including its minutes, budget, membership files, and memos; a collection of documents produced by the committee and its members; is a compilation of material about the influence of the federal government and national special interest groups on sponsored research collected during a trip to Washington involving a few of the committee members in August 1970; documents about sponsored research and research policy at Princeton University that was open to committee members; documentation from universities throughout the United States about their sponsored research projects and policies.

2.94 linear ft. (6 archival boxes, 2 half-size boxes)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Kuhn, Thomas S.

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Princeton University. Special Committee on Sponsored Research, The Kuhn committee,

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The executive committee of the Council of the Princeton University Community (CPUC), chaired by President Robert Goheen, established the Special Committee on Spronsored Research in May 1970 in response to growing faculty and student outcry over ties between researchers in the Princeton University community and the U.S. Department of Defense. The committee became known as the Kuhn Committee after its chairman, Professor of Mathematical Economics Thomas Kuhn. CPUC charged the committee to recommen...