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  Oral histories

  Oral history interview with Frank A. Laski

  • 1994-May-13
  • 1994-May-19
  • 1994-May-26

  Frank A. Laski was born in Detroit, Michigan; he grew up in Oak Park, a suburb of Detroit until about high-school age, when his family moved to Southfield, another suburb. His father's parents and sisters perished in a…

  • Interviewee Laski, Frank Allen
  • Interviewer Novak, Steven J.
  • Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
  • Subject Laski, Frank Allen, Biochemistry, Genetic engineering, Recombinant DNA, Sharp, Phillip A., Adenoviruses, Molecular cloning, Germ cells, University of California, Los Angeles, Drosophila
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  Oral histories

  Oral history interview with Robert M. Hayes

  • 2001-Feb-26

  Robert M. Hayes begins the interview with a discussion of his father's and his stepfather's affect on his life. He describes how he traveled frequently because of his stepfather's acting career, attending over sixteen…

  • Interviewee Hayes, Robert Mayo. 1926-
  • Interviewer Burke, Colin B.
  • Sponsor Eugene Garfield Foundation
  • Subject Hayes, Robert Mayo, 1926-, Computer programming, Navy V-12 Program (U.S.), United States. National Bureau of Standards, Hughes Aircraft Company, Magnavox Government and Industrial Electronics Company, Advanced Information Systems, Inc, United States. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, University of California, Los Angeles, Information scientists, Mathematicians
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  16 items
  Oral histories

  Oral history interview with Emil L. Smith

  • 1991-Jun-19 (First session)
  • 1994-Mar-17 (Second session)

  Emil Smith begins his oral history interview by discussing his undergraduate study of biology at Columbia University. He received a Guggenheim fellowship to Cambridge University until the outbreak of World War II. Smith…

  • Interviewee Smith, Emil L., 1911-2009
  • Interviewer Bohning, James J.
  • Subject Biochemists, Smith, Emil L., 1911-2009, University of California, Los Angeles
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  13 items
  Oral histories

  Oral history interview with William G. McMillan

  • 1992-Mar-25

  William McMillan begins this interview with a discussion of his parents and youth in Montebello, California. The youngest of seven siblings, McMillan expressed an interest in science at an early age. He attended…

  • Interviewee McMillan, William George, 1919-
  • Interviewer Bohning, James J.
  • Subject Rand Corporation, Mayer, Joseph Edward, 1904-, McMillan, William George, 1919-, Manhattan Project (U.S.), Chemists, McMillan Science Associates, Harvard University, Chemists--Biography, Columbia University, University of California, Los Angeles