| Title: |
Reminiscences of Charles DuBois Coryell
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A64
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Education in California and Germany; political philosophy; Manhattan Project, Chicago and Oak Ridge; security restrictions and problems; relationships with Army and DuPont Company; tension among scientists; emotional and scientific impact of bomb and its use; attempts to inform and influence public opinion and Congress; Smyth report; Europe and Israel sojourn; Robert Oppenheimer case; impressions of many prominent atomic scientists.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 441 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1975. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part II, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1960 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Coryell, Charles DuBois, 1912-1971
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1912
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| Speaker occupation: |
Chemist
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| Age at speaking: |
48
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| Document date: |
1960
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| Interviewer: |
Safford, Joan Bainbridge
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Army
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
North America; Nuclear weapons; Oral history; U.S. Army; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Chemists; Coryell, Charles DuBois, 1912-1971; EI DuPont de Nemours and Company; Manhattan Project; Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967; Science and ethics
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018423-13866
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