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Los Alamos Scientific LaboratoryCreator/Contributor:
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Norberg, Arthur L. (Arthur Lawrence), 1938-, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Bradbury, Norris, 1909-1997, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Froman, Darol K. (Darol Kenneth), 1906-1997, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Manley, John Henry, 1907-1990, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Mark, Carson, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Schreiber, R. E., interviewee.Abstract:
Photocopies of typed transcript of tape-recorded interviews with several scientists associated with the Laboratory. Conducted
in 1976 by Arthur L. Norberg for the History of Science and Technology Program, Bancroft Library. Photographs inserted.
Volume 1: Interview with Norris E. Bradbury. Covers his World War II research at Los Alamos and his postwar directorship,
including relations between the Laboratory and the University of California and the Atomic Energy Commission, and various
postwar research programs. Volume II: Interview with John Manley. Comments on research in neutron physics; wartime and post-war
association with weapons projects at Los Alamos, including his duties as associate technical director and as secretary to
the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission. Volume III: Interviews with Darol K. Froman, J. Carson Mark
and Raemer E. Schreiber, covering their wartime research at Los Alamos, postwar organization of the Laboratory and development
of the hydrogen bomb and contracts between Los Alamos and the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.
Date:
1976 (issued)Date:
1980 (copyright)Subject:
Nuclear weaponsNuclear physics
Hydrogen bomb -- History
Nuclear Physics
Armes nucléaires
Physique nucléaire
Bombe à hydrogène -- Histoire
nuclear physics
Hydrogen bomb
Nuclear physics
Nuclear weapons
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Norberg, Arthur L. (Arthur Lawrence) -- 1938- -- Interviews
Bradbury, Norris -- 1909-1997 -- Interviews
Froman, Darol K. (Darol Kenneth) -- 1906-1997 -- Interviews
Manley, John Henry -- 1907-1990 -- Interviews
Mark, Carson -- Interviews
Schreiber, R. E -- Interviews
Norberg, Arthur L. (Arthur Lawrence) -- 1938-
Mark, Carson
Manley, John Henry -- 1907-
Froman, Darol K. (Darol Kenneth) -- 1906-1997
Bradbury, Norris -- 1909-1997
Note:
Included in: History of Science and Technology Collection.
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3268 A:1-12.
Type:
oral histories (literary works)Oral histories.
Interviews.
History.
Oral histories.
Histoires orales.
Physical Description:
3 volumes
3 audiotape reels ; 5 in.
Language:
English