75th Anniversary Film, 1978 [film].

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75th Anniversary Film, 1978 [film].

The accession consists of a two-minute segment of original film, duplicate negative, and answer print produced by Robert Hooper for the 75th anniversary of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The entire film was never completed. The film was never distributed. The film segment shows a brief interview with John Isaacs, Walter H. Munk and Roger Revelle in which they discuss their experiences observing atomic tests conducted in the Pacific in the 1950's. The interview was held in the Institute for Geophysics and Planetary Physics building on the campus of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at La Jolla, California.

5 reels : sd., col. ; 16 mm.

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Library. Archives.

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Hooper, Robert G. (Robert Guy), 1941-

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Isaacs, John D.

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Revelle, Roger, 1909-1991

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Revelle (1909-1991). Research oceanographer, Scripps Institution of Oceanography. From the description of Sound recordings, 1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82028116 From the description of Oral history interview with Roger Revelle: Observations on the Office of Naval Research and International Science, 1945-1960 1984 November. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 83494102 American oceanographer. From the description of Papers, ...

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Geophysicist and oceanographer. Munk received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the California Institute of Technology in 1939 and 1940 and his Ph. D. in 1947. Munk served as assistant and associate professor of geophysics at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography from 1947 to 1954 when he became professor of geophysics in the University of California Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics. Munk founded the Instittue and served as its director from 1959 to 1984. He is a member of the Nation...