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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Speaking again before a near capacity crowd, the physicist said there will be decisions in the future when the scientist must step out of his role as a creator of knowledge to make certain that society understands that there are more important questions involved in some decisions than are superficially indicated...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Oppenheimer Stresses Scientists' Responsibilities in Policy-Making | 5/7/1957 | See Source »

Richard M. Goody, meteorological physicist, will succeed Charles F. Brooks '12, retiring professor of Meteorology, as director of the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goody Made New Director Of Blue Hill | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...fifth of the eight William James Lectures on Philosophy and Psychology, the physicist outlined the history of the new physics showing how it led to "An Unfamiliar Order." (This was the title of the lecture...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Oppenheimer Explains Unfamiliar Order in Recent Atomic Mechanics | 4/30/1957 | See Source »

Continuing the history he had begun in his last lecture, Oppenheimer explained how the wave and particle aspects of light led the French physicist deBroglie to postulate that all matter could be represented mathematically by waves...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Oppenheimer Explains Unfamiliar Order in Recent Atomic Mechanics | 4/30/1957 | See Source »

From this suggestion, the German physicist Schrodinger expanded the theory for these waves to a form where many of the paradoxes of the new physics fell out in a concise mathematical form...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Oppenheimer Explains Unfamiliar Order in Recent Atomic Mechanics | 4/30/1957 | See Source »

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