Jeremy J. Stone papers, 1946-2004. 1946-2004.

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Jeremy J. Stone papers, 1946-2004. 1946-2004.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/729256099

This collection documents Jeremy J. Stone's work as a "public interest activist" for both the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) and his own firm, Catalytic Diplomacy, as well as his contributions to the field of mathematics through articles, books, correspondence, newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, publications, reports, speeches, testimony, and weekly planners. This collection covers the period from 1946 through 2004 and contains materials in Arabic, Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, and Russian. Topics covered include: Cambodia, the CIA, China-Taiwan relations, Kosovo, North Korea, nuclear testing and treaties, and scientific responsibility. Of note are materials relating to Stone's service as President of FAS, correspondence with Andrei Sakharov, files relating to government surveillance of FAS, and information on Stone's extensive travels including a trip to Moscow in 1966 and multiple visits to Iran in the late 1990s.

16.5 linear feet.

American University, American University Library; Bender Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8098820

American University, American University Library; Bender Library

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Sakharov, Andreĭ, 1921-1989

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