Great Talks at American Philosophical Society
Science:Social Sciences
Dr. Patrick Spero discusses the life and legacy of J. Robert Oppenheimer with Dr. Martin Sherwin, co-author with Kai Bird of the Pulitzer-prize winning biography American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer. He is professor emeritus at Tufts University and a University Professor at George Mason University.
Full recording of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s talk at the November 1945 APS Meeting: Symposium on Atomic Energy and Its Implications
Article entitled “Atomic Weapons” by J. Robert Oppenheimer published in the Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society in 1946
Science “knows not party politics”: The Life of Dr. Hosack
Good Numbers Make a Good Democracy: Kenneth Prewitt on the Census
Helen Quinn on Doing and Teaching Science
Franklin, Jefferson, & America’s First Institutions
A Long History of Climate Science
The Paradox of the Mexico-U.S. Border
Life of a Journalist
The Demise of “Fact” in Political Discourse
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