Philip Morrison (November 7, 1915 – April 22, 2005) was a professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is known for his...
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"Scientist X" was easily identified as Philip Morrison, a physicist from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Morrison denied the accusation and gave a...
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director Phil Morrison (driver) (born 1977), British race driver Phil Morrison (baseball) (1894–1955), American baseball player Philip Morrison (1915–2005)...
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"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Morrison, Philip; Morrison, Phylis Morrison (1994) [1982]. Powers of Ten: A Book About the Relative...
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Philip Crosbie Morrison (19 December 1900 – 1 March 1958) was an Australian naturalist, educator, journalist, broadcaster and conservationist. Morrison...
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Retrieved January 23, 2017.[dead link] Bladek (1998), p. 45. Rice, Philip Morrison (1947). "The Know-Nothing Party in Virginia, 1854–1856". Virginia Magazine...
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Philip J. Morrison is an American professor in physics at the Institute for Fusion Studies at the University of Texas. He attended the University of California...
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novels about the Titanic. But it takes two to make a collision, says Philip Morrison in a review of a book by marine biologist Richard Brown. In Voyage...
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minor changes were made to the design as a result of the Trinity test. Philip Morrison recalled that "There were some changes of importance... The fundamental...
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human-made sources. In a 1959 paper, Cornell University physicists Philip Morrison and Giuseppe Cocconi had speculated that any extraterrestrial civilization...
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some of his students, including David Bohm, Giovanni Rossi Lomanitz, Philip Morrison, Bernard Peters, and Joseph Weinberg had been communists at the time...
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songwriter (b. 1925) 2005 – Erika Fuchs, German translator (b. 1906) 2005 – Philip Morrison, American physicist and academic (b. 1915) 2005 – Eduardo Paolozzi...
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Drake's 1965 paper. In September 1959, physicists Giuseppe Cocconi and Philip Morrison published an article in the journal Nature with the provocative title...
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as well as Arnold Sommerfeld, George Uhlenbeck, Jerrold Zacharias, Philip Morrison, Melba Phillips, Victor Weisskopf, Gerald Holton, John A. Wheeler,...
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etymology of the surname Morrison is either Anglo-Norman, commonly found throughout England, Scotland and Ireland, or from the Clan Morrison, a Scottish clan...
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Harwell, Amy; Hopkins, Robin; Kaufmann, Joel; LeMaster, Mike; Matern, Philip; Morrison-Graham, Katie; Quick, Devon (2019), "4.3 Connective Tissue Supports...
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Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, trading as Morrisons, is the fifth largest supermarket chain in the United Kingdom. As of 2021, the company had 497...
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Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison (née Chloe Ardelia Wofford; February 18, 1931 – August 5, 2019), known as Toni Morrison, was an American novelist and editor...
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both positive and negative reviews of the book, by such figures as Philip Morrison, Richard Lewontin, Alex Comfort, Jacob Bronowski, and more in-depth...
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85". September 25, 2003. Retrieved 2007-04-04. "Institute Professor Philip Morrison dies at 89". MIT News Office. April 25, 2005. Retrieved 2007-03-07...
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assigned to translate any potential Martian messages. A 1959 paper by Philip Morrison and Giuseppe Cocconi first pointed out the possibility of searching...
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beyond. p. 41. ISBN 0-89862-847-4. Williams, Christopher; Wilson, Philip; Morrison, Jill; McMahon, Alex; Andrew, Walker; Allan, Lesley; McConnachie, Alex;...
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Berkeley who worked at the Manhattan Project. Harrison Gilbertson as Philip Morrison, a physics professor who worked on the Manhattan Project. James Remar...
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ladder; a sometime revolutionary who irritated former students like Philip Morrison with his talk after the war about "Dean" and "George"—Dean Acheson...
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Weapons: History: Pre Cold War: Manhattan Project: Trinity: Eyewitness Philip Morrison Archived 2014-07-21 at the Wayback Machine. Nuclearfiles.org (1945-07-16)...
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awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. While at Cornell he also wrote, with Philip Morrison, his most famous paper "Searching for Interstellar Communications"...
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A. M. Turing Award Winner". AM Turing. Retrieved 2017-01-25. Morrison, Philip; Morrison, Phylis (November–December 1999). "100 or so Books that shaped...
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subject turned visually poetic. Powers of Ten (narrated by physicist Philip Morrison) gives a dramatic demonstration of orders of magnitude by visually...
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Drake decided to publicize his project after Giuseppe Cocconi and Philip Morrison published a paper in Nature in September 1959, entitled "Searching...
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Scott John Morrison (born 13 May 1968) is an Australian former politician who served as the 30th prime minister of Australia from 2018 to 2022. He held...
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