Copernicus Symposium [sound recording] / 1973 April 23, 24.

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Copernicus Symposium [sound recording] / 1973 April 23, 24.

A commemoration of the 500th birthday of Copernicus. Speakers include: Alfred Rupert Hall, Osweij Temkin, Stephen Edelston Toulmin, Gerald Holton, Werner Heisenberg, Charles Eames.

3 sound tape cassettes (3 hr.) : analog, mono. ; 3 in.

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