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John Wheeler letter to James Killian and others, Hugh Everett's copy, 11-December-1957


John Wheeler letter to James Killian and others, Hugh Everett's copy, 11-December-1957

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Title John Wheeler letter to James Killian and others, Hugh Everett's copy, 11-December-1957
Author (s) Wheeler, John A.
Date Created 1957-12-11
Permanent Link to This Record http://hdl.handle.net/10575/1128

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Type Archives and Manuscripts
Description In 1957, John Wheeler sat in on a classified presentation concerning the status of the Russian military/scientific establishment. Afterwards, Wheeler urged Eisenhower's scientific advisory board to create a civilian Advanced Research Projects Laboratory. Wheeler forwarded the letter to Hugh Everett, with a note regarding the Russian missile gap.
Subject (s) Wheeler, John A. | Everett, Hugh III | Correspondence
Language en_US
Rights This material is provided for private study, scholarship, or research. Transmission or reproduction of any material protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners and Professor Jeffrey A. Barrett. The author(s) of the material or their heirs retain copyright to this material.Used with the permission of the copyright holder and the estate of Hugh Everett, III.
Publisher University of California, Irvine Libraries. Irvine, California 92623-9557. http://www.lib.uci.edu.
Provenance This document was found in the basement of Mark Everett in 2007 by Mark Everett and Peter Byrne.

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