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- 19 August 1970-20 April 1971 (Creation)
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1 file
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Comprises correspondence and other material relating to a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Chicago. Bronowski took part in panel discussions on 'Scientific and Professional Organizations, War/Peace Issues, and Public Policy' (organised by Robert Pickus, president of the World Without War Council of the United States), and a symposium on 'Science and Human Values' for section L 'History and Philosophy of Science' (organised by Ralph Wendell Burhoe, editor of Zygon journal of Religion and Science).
Also includes: correspondence about Bronowski appearing on NET station in Chicago [television programmes] relating to the AAAS meeting; and copies of papers by others who participated in the symposium on 'Science and Human Values' (A Katchalsky, Professor Van Rensselaer Potter, Anthony F C Wallace, Barry B Edelstein and R B Lindsay).