Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996.
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Alumni University lectures
Collection
Identifier: 4-3-1397
Abstract
Tapes of lectures; participants included L. Pearce Williams, James R. McConkey, Allan G. Feldt, John Freccero, Thomas Eisner, Peter Kahn, Walter LaFeber, Mary Beth Norton, William B. Provine, Joel Silbey, Frederick Marcham, Carl Sagan, Michael G. Kammen, Jason Seley, Dale Corson, Urie Bronfenbrenner, and others.
Dates:
1968-1981.
Biology and society lecture series
Collection — Transcript box 44 - trans. 181: [Barcode: 31924113545887]
Identifier: 53-2-1312
Abstract
Lectures in various topics related to biology and society, including the biology of man, man's diseases, agriculture, technology, economics, medicine, vision and perception, and computers.
Dates:
1969 - 1974
Eleanor Norton York interview
Collection — Cassette box 14 - TR-20274
Identifier: 8840
Dates:
1992-06-03
Robert R. Wilson papers
Collection — Mapcase folder ? (unprocessed)
Identifier: 14-22-3093
Abstract
Memorabilia documenting the development of atomic energy research and high energy physics in the United States, Europe , and Asia. Dr. Wilson was a renowned expert on designing and constructing cyclotrons and synchrotrons, serving as consultant on projects around the world. Included in his professional papers are drawings, designs and photographs of some of the buildings, accelerators and equipment he helped design, as well as some of his sculptures. Among the personal papers in the...
Dates:
1936-2000.
William B. Provine papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-4330
Abstract
Collection consists mainly of research notes, including notes for Provine's books on American geneticist Sewall Wright and on population genetics, and plans for further publications. Also, a diary that Provine kept for a few months in 1963; letters to him from friends and colleagues, including Carl Sagan, Bert Theunissen, and John C. Sanford; an essay by philosopher of science Alex[ander] Rosenberg, "Evolution, Drift and Subjective Probability," with marginal notes and comments by Provine;...
Dates:
1963-2008.
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- Agriculture. 1
- Biology -- Social aspects. 1
- Computers. 1
- Diseases. 1
- Economics. 1
- Evolution (Biology) 1
- Human experimentation in medicine. 1
- Ithaca (N. Y.) 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953. 1
- Medicine. 1
- Nuclear physics -- Research. 1
- Nuclear physics -- Study and teaching. 1
- Oral histories. 1
- Particle accelerators -- Construction. 1
- Particle accelerators -- Research. 1
- Particle accelerators -- Study and teaching. 1
- Physics. 1
- Population genetics. 1
- Psychotropic drugs. 1
- Radio astronomy -- United States -- Research. 1
- Sex (Biology) 1
- Sociobiology. 1
- Technology. 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975. 1
- Vision. 1
- Visual perception. 1
- Women's rights. 1 + ∧ less
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