Gregory Breit Symposium [sound recording], 1968 May 3.
Symposium in honor of Gregory Breit on the occasion of his retirement from Yale University. Symposium speeches by: M. H. Hull, "Nucleon-Nucleon Forces;" H. A. Bethe, "Nuclear Matter;" E. P. Wigner, "Nuclear Reactions;" D. A. Bromley, "Heavy Ion Interactions;" V. W. Hughes, "The Breit Interaction;" G. E. Brown, "Isotope Shifts;" R. G. Herb, "Proton-proton Scattering;" and M. A. Tuve, "Early Works in Nuclear and Geophysics." Banquet addresses by: J. A. Wheeler, H. Margenau, I. I. Rabi, V. Weisskopf, and G. Breit. Breit's speech includes recollections of physicists: Einstein, Ehrnfest, Bohr, Lawrence. He is critical of contemporary physicists involved in public relations and organizations.
Breit, Gregory, 1899-1981
Bohr, Niels, 1885-1962
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
Ehrenfest, Paul, 1880-1933
Lawrence, Ernest Orlando, 1901-1958
Nuclear physics
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Speeches. aat
Physicists -- 20th century.
Bethe, Hans A. (Hans Albrecht), 1906-2005
Breit, Gregory, 1899-1981
Bromley, D. Allan (David Allan), 1926-2005
Brown, G. E. (Gerald Edward), 1926-
Herb, R. G. (Raymond George), 1908-1996
Hughes, Vernon W.
Hull, McAllister H. 1923-
Margenau, Henry, 1901-1997
Rabi, I. I. (Isidor Isaac), 1898-1988
Tuve, Merle Antony, 1901-1982
Wigner, Eugene Paul, 1902-1995
Wheeler, John Archibald, 1911-2008
Weisskopf, Victor Frederick, 1908-2002
American Institute of Physics.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA