Oral history interview with Warner A. Miller, 1995.

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Oral history interview with Warner A. Miller, 1995.

A narrative of Miller's work with John Wheeler from 1981, with details of Wheeler's role in guiding Miller's research at the University of Texas, Austin. Wheeler's characteristics as a researcher and teacher. Observations on others in Austin, including Arkady Kheyfets, Manfred Fink, Roberto Bruno, Wolfgang Schliech, Ben Schumacher, Ignazio Ciufolini, and Larry King. Wheeler's work in quantum fundamentals and in gravitation theory. Visits to High Island.

Sound recording: 1 cassette tape.Transcript: 14 pp.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8215715

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