Reminiscences of James R. Killian, Jr., 1970
- Name
- Killian, James Rhyne, 1904-1988 (Interviewee)
- White, Stephen (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of James R. Killian, Jr., 1970
- Abstract
- Special Assistant to President Eisenhower for Science and Technology; President's Science Advisory Committee; Technological Capabilities Panel; Department of Defense; State Department; Central Intelligence Agency; National Security Council; National Science Foundation; relations with President Eisenhower; effect of Sputnik; science and government; influence and limitations of a science adviser; Def ense Communications Agency; Advanced Research Projects Agency; Geneva Conference on nuclear test detection
- Collection Name
- Eisenhower administration project
- Subjects
- Scientists; Science and state; United States Politics and government 1953-1961; Killian, James Rhyne, 1904-1988; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; United States. Department of Defense; United States. Department of State
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 400 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Scientist, college administrator
- Note
- Interviewed by Stephen White on November 9, November 16, and December 7, 1969; and on February 1, February 16, February 23, March 22, and April 8, 1970
- Note (Provenance)
- James R. Killian, Jr., Gift 1970
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 13756999
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-v9bx-jn23
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.