Lanouette/Szilard papers, 1920-2006.

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Lanouette/Szilard papers, 1920-2006.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61692118

The Lanouette/Szilard papers document Lanouette's research for the book "Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard, the Man Behind the Bomb." Research materials are mostly photocopies of correspondence, clippings, patent documents, and other materials related to Szilard's life and work. The collection also contains 180 audio cassette tapes of interviews with friends, colleagues, and coworkers of Szilard. The 2011 accession includes notes, interviews, correspondence, and newspaper clippings about people who knew and/or studied Leo Szilard.

6.0 lin. ft. (1 record carton, 7 archives boxes, 11 card file boxes)

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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Lanouette, William

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William Lanouette is a writer and public policy analyst whose main focus has been nuclear energy and nuclear weapons. He has written for numerous publications. From 1991-2006 he served as a senior analyst for energy and science issues at the U.S. Government Accountability Office. From the description of Lanouette/Szilard papers, 1920-2006. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 61692118 ...

Szilard, Leo

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Leo Szilard was a nuclear physicist, biologist and advocate of global arms control. Aaron Novick is a biophysicist. From 1948 to 1952, they jointly investigated the genetics and physiology of bacteria and viruses at the Institute of Radiology and Physics (University of Chicago). From the description of Research files, 1948-1969. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 37952289 Gertrud Weiss studied medicine at the University of Vienna. After completing her...

Manhattan Project (U.S.)

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