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Dixy Lee Ray, marine biology, and the public understanding of science in the United States (1930-1970)

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Ellis, Erik

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This dissertation focuses on the life of Dixy Lee Ray as it examines important developments in marine biology and biological oceanography during the mid twentieth century. In addition, Ray's key involvement in the public understanding of science movement of the 1950s and 1960s provides a larger social and cultural context...

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. Finally, in 1966 Lurleen Wallace, wife of George Wallace, successfully ran in his stead because the
Geneticist L.C. Dunn : politics, activism, and community

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Gormley, Melinda (Melinda Brooke)

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L. C. Dunn (1893-1974) spent most of his scientific career conducting research in developmental genetics as a member of the Zoology Department at Columbia University in the City of New York. He had an accomplished scientific career researching mutations in mice, which earned him respect from other geneticists and scientists....

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Ellis, Katie Zimmerman, Leandra Swanner, Alice Hall, and Kate Kramer. Funding from the National
John Archibald Wheeler : a study of mentoring in modern physics

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Christensen, Terry M.

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This dissertation has two objectives. The first objective is to determine where best to situate the study of mentoring (i.e. the 'making of scientists') on the landscape of the history of science and science studies. This task is accomplished by establishing mentoring studies as a link between the robust body...

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Thresholds of uncertainty : radiation and responsibility in the fallout controversy

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Jolly, J. Christopher

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The public controversy over possible health hazards from radioactive fallout from atomic bomb testing began in 1954, shortly after a thermonuclear test by the United States spread fallout world wide. In the dissertation, I address two of the fundamental questions of the fallout controversy: Was there a threshold of radiation...

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Nye, Mary Jo[remove]4

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Farber, Paul2
Nye, Robert2
Doel, Ron1
Doel, Ronald E.1
Farber, Paul Lawrence1

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Christensen, Terry M.1
Ellis, Erik1
Gormley, Melinda (Melinda Brooke)1
Jolly, J. Christopher1

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History of Science4

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)4

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English [eng]4

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Oregon State University. Graduate School4

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Dissertation4

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Dunn, L. C. (Leslie Clarence), 1893-1
Geneticists -- Attitudes1
Geneticists -- United States -- Biography1
Marine biologists -- Washington (State)1
Marine biology -- History -- 20th century1
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