Oral history interview with Gordon Feldman, 2000.

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Oral history interview with Gordon Feldman, 2000.

The interview focuses on Abdus Salam as a politician of science. It tries to establish how much Salam transmitted to his collaborators about his political agenda. Salam's activism in pursuing the Nobel Prize; Feldman's view and collaboration with Matthews and Salam at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste and at Imperial College; significant works that came out of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics between 1964 and 1980.

Sound recording: 1 cassette.Transcript: 16 pp.

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International Centre for Theoretical Physics

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Salam, Abdus, 1926-1996

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Salam (1926-1996). Founded the Dept. of Theoretical Physics at Imperial College London, professor from 1957-1993. Founded International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP at Trieste in 1964; directed Centre until 1994 when he became president. From the description of Oral history interview with Abdus Salam conducted by Andrew Pickering for his book, Constructing quarks, 1977 November 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83716203 Salam (1926-1996). From the descri...

Feldman, Gordon.

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Physicist (theoretical).Canadian Professor of physics, Johns Hopkins University from 1965. From the description of Oral history interview with Gordon Feldman, 2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80601631 ...