American Physical Society. Annual Meeting (2008: Saint Louis, Mo)
Los Alamos and the Manhattan Project - 65th Anniversary [sound recording], April 2008.
Audio recording of session J3 of the April 2008 annual meeting of the American Physical Society, held in St. Louis, Missouri. This session was sponsored by the American Physical Society (APS) Forum on the History of Physics, chaired by Benjamin Bederson of New York University. Talks (and speakers) include: "A History Worth Preserving" (Cynthia Kelly); "Recollections of a Very Junior Physicist at Los Alamos" (Anthony P. French); "Panel Discussion among Physicist Alumni of the Manhattan Project" (Moderator: David C. Cassidy).
This professional society of educators, industrial and government research workers, and students of physics and related fields, was established in 1899 to promote the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of physics. It was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics. The American Physical Society (APS) meetings are a forum for scientists to gather and share research results on a wide range of physics and physics-related topics.
Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
Physics -- History.
Physics -- History -- Congresses.
Sound recordings lcgft
Cassidy, David C., 1945-
French, A. P. (Anthony Philip), 1920-
Kelly, Cynthia C.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA