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July 1962
ISSN 0031-9228
EISSN 1945-0699
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The Earth as a man‐controlled space ship
Physics Today 15 (7), 19–23 (1962);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3058267
The following is based on an after‐dinner talk at the Colorado Springs meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics of the American Physical Society in November 1961. The author retired in January of this year from his post as Technical Associate Director of the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory after having served as a member of the LASL staff for more than eighteen years.
New knowledge in physics and the economy
Physics Today 15 (7), 36–46 (1962);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3058269
The following paper was presented as part of a symposium entitled “New Knowledge in Physics: A National Resource”, which was held on September 28, 1961, during the fourth annual meeting of the Corporate Associates of the American Institute of Physics at the Arden House, Harriman, N.Y.
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