Reminiscences of Joseph Kaplan : oral history, 1960.

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Reminiscences of Joseph Kaplan : oral history, 1960.

National Academy of Science; government support and influence for basic research facilities; International Geophysical Year, National Committee: panels, chairman's role, international program, space questions, use of International Geophysical Year information.

Transcript: 82 leaves.

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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)

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The National Academy of Sciences, founded in Washington, D. C., in 1863, grew out of a desire for a body of scientists to give advice on scientific matters to the federal government. Joseph Henry, first Secretary of the Smithsonian, was a force behind its creation. From the description of National Academy of Sciences, 1863-1887 Records. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78403445 ...

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Kaplan, Joseph S

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Physicist. From the description of Reminiscences of Joseph Kaplan : oral history, 1960. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309733902 ...