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Papers of George B. Kistiakowsky, approximately 1928-1982
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 94
Overview:
George B. Kistiakowsky (1900-1982) was a Ukrainian-born American chemist. He was not only a renowned in academic circles, but was also a consultant, defense researcher, and public policy advisor. Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University, Kistiakowsky was also a participant in the development of the atomic bomb known as the Manhattan Project, a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and in later years, a political activist, most notably concerned with the arms race. These papers...
Records of the Radio Research Laboratory
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAV 728
Overview:
The Radio Research Laboratory (RRL) was established in 1942 to develop countermeasures to radar. These records document research projects. Topics include radar, radar countermeasures, microwaves, research methodology, and the relationship of federally-sponsored research to the industrial sector.
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- Creator
- Harvard University. Radio Research Laboratory 1
- Kistiakowsky, George B. (George Bogdan), 1900-1982. 1
- Subject
- Arms control. 1
- Chemistry -- Study and teaching. 1
- Clippings. 1
- Lectures. 1
- Microwaves -- Research. 1
- Photographs 1
- Radar -- Research -- 20th century. 1
- Science -- Political aspects -- United States. 1
- Science and state -- United States -- 20th century. 1
- Science and state -- United States. 1
- Science consultants. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Research grants. 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Council for a Livable World. 1
- Harvard University. Department of Chemistry -- Faculty. 1
- Harvard University. Radio Research Laboratory 1
- Kistiakowsky, George B. (George Bogdan), 1900-1982. 1
- Manhattan Project (U.S.). 1
- National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) Committee on Science and Public Policy. 1
- Terman, Frederick Emmons, 1900-1982. 1
- United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development. 1
- United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development. National Defense Research Committee. 1
- United States. President's Science Advisory Committee. 1 ∧ less
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