Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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What the exhibition plainly shows is that unlike so many collections. Pulitzer's was not bought like stocks and bonds as an investment ("I don't use investment counselors for art"). Nor was it selected by commissioned experts. Pulitzer never played it safe when it came to collecting...
Dr. Oppenheimer did not report the incident at the time of its occurrence. Later, in an interview with the security officers he volunteered information which represented the incident, but in a disguised and misleading form. He named only a man named Eltonton who, he said, had approached three people on...
Another count against him involves a similar principle, although not in the eyes of the review board majority, which apparently identifies moral character with telling the whole truth to the security officer. It was asserted, and confirmed by the all too innocent scientist, that he maintained relations with Communists and...
J. Robert Oppenheimer '26 affirmed yesterday that although the unity of science and the world is very complex, there are "no insuperable elements of disunity." Speaking again to a capacity audience in Sanders Theatre and to hundreds more wired in at New Lecture Hall, Oppenheimer explained the character of the...
As his first example of the character of the unity of science, Oppenheimer told of some observations by Chinese astronomers 900 years ago that the "life-time" of a particular nebula they discovered was about 52 days. This also turned out to be the "lifetime" of one of the products...