File 20 - General Correspondence: Ra-Roa

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General Correspondence: Ra-Roa

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  • 4 November 1964-6 March 1975 (Creation)

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Comprises correspondence with, and on, individuals including: Professor Theodore K Rabb on exchanging academic papers, the significance of the trial of Galileo in 1640 and arranging to meet; A Rahman (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi) on the publication of 'Current Literature on Science of Science' (volume 1 included); Bevin Ratner (Assistant to Professor Roman Jakobson) on various matters arising following a visit to the Salk Institute with Jakobson; Marguerite Rawdon-Smith about Peter Kaye; James Reeves on subjects including news of family and mutual friends such as Robert [Graves] and Laura [Riding], and a planned reprint and the copyright in 'Experiment'; Professor Labislao Reti (Sao Paulo, Brazil) on meeting in La Jolla, sending his curriculum vitae to Bronowski (included) and finding a reference about Leonardo da Vinci using his left hand for shading and writing but not for drawing and painting; John Rice on chess; I A Richards and Dorothea Richards on books and articles by Bronowski and the Richards, and on family news.

Also includes correspondence from Reader's Digest, a copy of 'The Pulsing Ionosphere: a link between human beings and the Universe' by H Prescott Sleeper, and a reprint of 'Adaptive Response Within the Institutional System of Higher Education and Research' by Philip C Ritterbush.

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      'Adaptive Response Within the Institutional System of Higher Education and Research' by Philip C Ritterbush was published in Daedulus, Vol. 99, No. 3, Summer 1970.

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