Cold fusion archive

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 4451

Abstract

The archive consists of four major types of writings collected by by Dr. Bruce V. Lewenstein, a professor in the Dept. of Communication at Cornell University, Dr. Thomas F. Gieryn of Indiana University, and Dr. William Dougan, and others on the subject of the March 1989 announcement that researchers at two universities in Utah had created nuclear fusion at room temperatures.

Dates

1989-1993, 2013.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Restrictions on use:

Taped interviews have individual restrictions. Consult guide.

Biographical / Historical

This archive was collected by Dr. Bruce V. Lewenstein, a professor in the Dept. of Communication at Cornell University, Dr. Thomas F. Gieryn of Indiana University, and Dr. William Dougan, and others, with the assistance of the National Science Foundation. They're collecting documented the technical, semi-technical, popularized articles, and written material created in the aftermath of the March 1989 announcement that researchers at two universities in Utah had created nuclear fusion at room temperatures.

Extent

16.9 cubic feet. (16.9 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Physical Description

Newspapers, Printed Materials, Publications, Research Materials, Movie Film

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: Bruce V. Lewenstein
Date completed:: August 31, 1994
EAD encoding:: Evan Fay Earle, July 2007