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Drell, Sidney D. (Sidney David), 1926-2016-
Sidney Drell papers, 1940-1998.
Collection primarily covers arms control, SLAC and Stanford University matters. Also contains some records dealing with the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC). Includes audio tapes, correspondence, photographs, reports, videotapes.
Education: Princeton University, A.B. 1946. University of Illinois, M.A. 1947; Ph.D. 1949. Professional academic history: Professor of Physics, Stanford, 1956-1963. Professor, SLAC, Stanford, 1963-present. Lewis M.Terman Professor and Fellow, Stanford, 1979-1984. Co-director, Stanford University Center for International Security and Arms Control, 1983-1989. Deputy Director, SLAC, Stanford, 1989-1998. Awards and honors: Dr. Sc., (Hon.), University of Illinois, 1981. E.O. Lawrence Award, Atomic Energy Commission, 1972. Leo Szilard Award, American Physical Society, 1980. Roderick Prize, American Association for the Advacement of Science, 1993. Fellow, Guggenheim Foundation, 1961, 1971. MacArthur Fellow, 1984-1989. Fellow, American Physical Society; and President, 1986. Member, National Academy of Sciences. Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Member, American Philosophical Society. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Co-recipient of the Science for Peace Prize, 1994 (sponsored by the Ettore Majorana Centre for Scientific Culture in Erice, Italy). Gian Carlo Wick Commemorative Medal Award, ICSC-World Laboratory, 1996. I. Ya. Pomeranchuk Prize, ITEP, Moscow, 1998. Research areas: Theoretical physics, elementary particle physics, and quantum theory; national security and arms control.
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Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC). National Accelerator Laboratory. Archives and History Office. 2575 Sand Hill Road, MS 97, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA
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