Papers, 1944-1973.

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Papers, 1944-1973.

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Reprints; manuscripts of speeches and addresses; book reviews; articles; published material. Reprints and draft versions of speeches and addresses (1954-1973), by Seeger, prepared for the American Physical Society, the Washington Academy of Sciences, other various learned societies, and university commencement exercises. Topics include education, art and science, the humanist tradition of science, and Galileo. Draft manuscripts (1965-1970) of book reviews and published articles, for both scientific and non-scientific audiences, deal with science in relation to society, religion, and politics. Published materials (1944-1963) include harder-to-find publications in which Seeger's popular and scientific articles appeared, such as the Young Catholic Messenger and the proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association; included are reports prepared by Seeger for the U.S. Navy, Bureau of Ordnance.

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American Catholic philosophical association

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American physical society

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This professional society of educators, industrial and government research workers, and students of physics and related fields, was established in 1899 to promote the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of physics. It was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics. The Directed Energy Weapons (DEW) Study was commissioned by the American Physical Society on November 20, 1983 to evaluate the status of the science and technology of DEW. A study group was formed by Novembe...

Seeger, Raymond John, 1906-

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Raymond John Seeger is a physicist and physics teacher. From the description of Companions in zealous research: the story of Sigma Xi, the scientific research society of North America, 1976. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072458 Physicist (fluid dynamics, solid state physics) and teacher. On physics faculty at George Washington University, 1930-1946; chief of Mechanical Division, Ordnance Laboratory, U.S. Department of the Navy, 1942-1946; and program di...