Word: spitzer
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...Lyman Spitzer Jr., astrophysicist and chairman, department of astronomy, Princeton .................. Sc.D...
...such research for the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission is Dr. Arthur E. Ruark, 57. His job is to ride herd on projects in progress at Princeton, Livermore (Calif.), Los Alamos and other scientific centers. Probably the most ambitious of these is centered at Princeton. Its chief is Professor Lyman Spitzer Jr., 43, an astronomer who got into thermonuclear physics because the interiors of the stars are convenient test tubes for observing what happens at very high temperatures. Stars need no magnetic bottle; their gases are held together by their own gravitation. Earth-side gravitation is too feeble for this...
Chairman of the meeting on "Academic Freedom and the Cold War" was Ralph Spitzer, ex-associate professor of Chemistry at Oregon, who was dismissed for suggesting inquiry into the Lysenko theory of genetics. Spitzer attacked the Mundt-Ferguson-Nixon Bill since it,"perseribes thoughts for everyone...
Chairing the meeting will be Ralph Spitzer, ex-associate professor of Chemistry at Oregon State College, who was dismissed for suggesting inquiry into the Lysenko theory. Spitzer will add a few comments on the Mundt-Ferguson-Nixon Bill...