Papers pertaining to the unsuccessful nomination of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Edward U. Condon, and George Gamow for the 1967 Nobel prize in physics.

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Papers pertaining to the unsuccessful nomination of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Edward U. Condon, and George Gamow for the 1967 Nobel prize in physics.

Reports, correspondence, biographical, and bibliographical information.

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Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967

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J. Robert Oppenheimer: Physicist (quantum theory and nuclear physics). On the physics faculty at California Institute of Technology and University of California, Berkeley in theoretical physics, 1929-1947; director of Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 1943-1945; chairman of the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission, 1946-1952; director of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, 1947-1966....

Bartlett, Albert A. (Albert Allen), 1923-

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Physicist. Professor, University of Colorado from 1950. From the description of Papers pertaining to the unsuccessful nomination of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Edward U. Condon, and George Gamow for the 1967 Nobel prize in physics. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80340041 ...

Condon, Edward Uhler, 1902-1974

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Physicist. Major affiliations include: Princeton University, 1930-1937; Westinghouse Co., Pittsburgh, PA, 1937-1945; National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC, 1945-1951; Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 1956-1963; and Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, Boulder, CO from 1963. From the description of Public relations file on Condon, mostly pertaining to the attack on his loyalty by the House Committee on Un-American Activities, 1948-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record i...

Gamow, George, 1904-1968

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George Gamow: physicist, astronomer, and author. Born Georgii Antonovič Gamov. Barbara Merrihew Perkins: editor and translator. From the description of George Gamow and Barbara Gamow papers, 1915-1975 (bulk 1950-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981157 Russian-born American physicist, early advocate of the "Big Bang" theory of the origin of the universe. Professor of Physics at George Washington University, 1934-1956. While a student at the Institute of Theoretical Ph...