Hans A. Bethe speech
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises an audio recording of Hans Bethe's comments as part of the March 4, 1969 MIT panel "Arms Control, Disarmament, and National Security."
Dates
- Creation: 1969-03-04
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open. Audiotape requires reformatting prior to access.
Conditions Governing Use
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Historical Note
Hans Bethe, professor of physics at Cornell University, and a Nobel laureate, was a speaker at the Massachusetts Institute panel "Arms Control, Disarmament, and National Security" held on March 4, 1969. Bethe, an opponent of the anti-ballistic missile (ABM) program addressed that topic. March 4 was set aside as for a teach in series of talks and panel discussions that were sponsored by the Union of Concerned Scientists at MIT and in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts and held on March 3 and 4, 1969.
Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet (1 half manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Materials are stored off-site. Advance notice is required for use.
Bibliography
- March 4: scientists, students, and society, edited by Jonathan Allen. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1970.
Processing Information note
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Subject
Topical
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2021 October 27: Edited by Lana Mason for compliance with DACS single-level optimum requirements.
Repository Details
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