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Title: John Wheeler letter to Hugh Everett with 1957 Science Excerpt
Creator: Wheeler, John A.
Date Created and/or Issued: 1957
Contributing Institution: UC Irvine, Libraries, Special Collections
Collection: Hugh Everett III Manuscripts
Rights Information: Copyrighted
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. The authors or their heirs retain their copyrights to the material. Unless otherwise indicated, the original files were donated to the American Institute of Physics (https://history.aip.org/ead/20130435.html). For permission to publish, contact Jeffrey A. Barrett, representative for the Everett estate, j.barrett@uci.edu.
Description: Scope/Content: John Wheeler sends Hugh Everett III an except from the January 4, 1957 issue of Science (Vol. 125, Issue 16) with a passage announcing Shannon's appointment at MIT along with a note that Wheeler hopes Everett can someday have a special position created for himself, much like Shannon did.
Scope/Content: This document was found in the basement of Mark Everett in 2007 by Mark Everett and Peter Byrne.
Type: text
Identifier: ark:/81235/d8610w542
http://hdl.handle.net/10575/1178
Language: English
eng
Subject: Shannon, Claude
Everett, Hugh III
Wheeler, John A.
Correspondence
Relation: Hugh Everett III Correspondence

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