Special joint session of the American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers on coupling of physics and society in the seventies [sound recording] / 1968 January 30.

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Special joint session of the American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers on coupling of physics and society in the seventies [sound recording] / 1968 January 30.

Joint meeting of the American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers in January 1968. Session "Coupling of Physics and Society in the Seventies." Participants include: Harvey Brooks, James E. Mercereau, Fred Hoyle, Lewis Branscomb. Also includes joint ceremonial session.

1 sound tape reel (3 hrs. 45 min) : 1 7/8 ips, analog, mono. ; 5 in.

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American Institute of Physics

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Physicist. High Energy Radiation Section, National Bureau of Standards, 1949-1962; Chief, Radiation Physics Division, 1962-1966; Director, American Institute of Physics, 1966-1986. From the description of The story of the American Institute of Physics, 1967-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154305950 The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is a not-for-profit membership corporation chartered in New York State in 1931 for the purpose of promoting the advancement and diffus...

Brooks, Harvey, 1944-

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Harvey Brooks (1915- ) was Gordon McKay Professor in the Division of Engineering and Applied Physics, and Dean of the Division from 1956 to 1975. Brooks was also Benjamin Peirce Professor of Technology and Public Policy from 1976 to 1986. From the description of Papers of Harvey Brooks, 1930s-1980s (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972989 ...

Hoyle, Fred, 1915-2001

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American Physical Society. Annual Meeting (1968 : Chicago, Ill.)

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Branscomb, Lewis M., 1926-

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Lewis M. Branscomb (b. 1926) received his MS (1947) and Phd (1949) from Harvard in physics. He was a Junior Fellow in Harvard's Society of Fellows from 1949 to 1951 and a Harvard physics instructor from 1950 to 1951. Over the next several years, Branscomb taught physics at the University of Maryland (1952-1954), University College in London (1957-1958), and the University of Colorado (1962-1969). Branscomb also served as the director of the National Bureau of Standards from 1969 to 1972 and vice...

American association of physics teachers

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This professional society of teachers of physics in colleges, universities, and secondary schools, was established in 1930 to advance the teaching of physics and further the appreciation of the role of physics in society and culture. It was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics. From the description of American Journal of Physics editor's reports, 1982-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78113826 From the description of Records of early history, 192...