Scope and content
Includes correspondence, publications and reports concerning national security, nuclear nonproliferation, Soviet scientists and the Union of Concerned Scientists.
Dates
- 1976-1995.
Creator
- Gottfried, Kurt (Person)
- Union of Concerned Scientists (Organization)
Language of Material
In English.
Biographical / Historical
Professor emeritus Dept. of Physics, Cornell University.
Biographical / Historical
He received his engineering degree (1951) and his M.S. (1952) from McGill University and his Ph.D. (1955) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was a Junior Fellow at Harvard University, 1955-1958, a Research Fellow, Bohr Institute & Harvard, 1958-1960 and an Assistant Professor of Physics, Harvard University, 1960-1964. From 1964-1968 he was an Associate Professor and from 1968-1998 a Professor in Physics at Cornell University.
Extent
1 cubic feet. (1 cubic feet.)
- Arms control.
- Arms race -- History -- 20th century.
- Cornell University -- : Faculty.
- Cornell University. Department of Physics
- National security -- United States.
- Nuclear nonproliferation
- Nuclear weapons and disarmament.
- Physicists.
- Scientists -- Political aspects -- Russia (Federation)
- Scientists -- Soviet Union
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
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