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- 11 April 1966-13 July 1973 (Creation)
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1 file
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Comprises correspondence with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) on a joint meeting with the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia (CONACYT) on 'Science and Man in the Americas' to be held in Mexico City. Bronowski was to give a lecture on 'Science and Human Values' but this was cancelled due to his ill health.
Also includes: a leaflet about the meeting, a photocopy of a notice in 'Science' announcing the meeting (vol. 179, 2 Mar 1973), a copy of a letter to Dr Manuel Ortega from Bronowski following a visit to Mexico (1966), an abstract of Bronowski's planned lecture on 'Science and Human Values', a photocopy of an article on the meeting from 'Nature' (vol. 244, 13 Jul 1973), and a "speaking engagement" information sheet [made for the file].