Response to History of Modern Astrophysics Survey, 1980.

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Ford, C. B. (Clinton B.). Response to History of Modern Astrophysics Survey, 1980.

Response to History of Modern Astrophysics Survey, 1980.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78404586

Questionnaire with brief, typewritten responses. Recipients were asked to discuss their decision to enter astronomy; their work during the Second World War; their professional work outside astronmy; the fields in which they have been most active, the advances in both those fields and others, and their own accomplishments and satisfactions; sources of funding; their perceptions of public attitudes; the influence of religion or philosophy on their work as astronomers; and their opinions on questions relating to the Big Bang Theory, cosmology, up-coming important developments, and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

10 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library