| LC control no. | n 50001332 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Feld, Bernard T. (Bernard Taub), 1919-1993 |
| Variant(s) | Feld, Bernard Taub, 1919- Feld, B. T. (Bernard Taub), 1919-1993 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Chicago (Ill.) Los Alamos (N.M.) Cambridge (Mass.) |
| Birth date | 1919 |
| Death date | 1993-02-19 |
| Place of birth | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Nuclear physics Pacifists |
| Affiliation | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Operating Committee on the Technical Problems of Arms Limitation American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Committee on Public Responsibilities of Scientists Council for a Livable World University of Chicago Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| Profession or occupation | Nuclear physicists Pacifists |
| Found in | Feld, Bernard Taub. Effect of nuclear electric quadrupole moment on the energy levels of a diatomic molecule in a magnetic field, 1945: title page (Bernard Taub Feld [thesis]) Feld, Bernard Taub. Proposed neutron spectrometer in the 10-1000 keV range, 1946: title page (by B.T. Feld) page 2 (Bernard T. Feld, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts) Arms control, disarmament, and national security, 1961: page 472 (Bernard T. Feld; born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1919; professor of physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; was chairman of Operating Committee on the Technical Problems of Arms Limitation and vice-chairman of the Committee on Public Responsibilities of Scientists, both sponsored by American Academy of Arts and Sciences; twice recipient of Guggenheim fellowship; participated in the 1958, 1959 and 1960 Pugwash conferences; director of the 1960 Summer Study on Arms Control of the American Academy) Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 21 Feb. 1993, Sunday, viewed October 28, 2021: page 19 (Bernard T. Feld, peace activist, physicist; 73 physicist who helped develop the atomic bomb but later worked to end the arms race, died Friday at his home [New York]; professor of physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; co-founder, with atomic pioneer Leo Szilard, of the Council for a Livable World; received doctorate in physics from Columbia University; during World War II, he assisted Enrico Fermi and Szilard at University of Chicago and at the Los Alamos laboratory in New Mexico; left government research in 1945 to push for creation of a civilian nuclear agency) <https://www.newspapers.com/image/176601147/?terms=%22Bernard%20t%20feld%22&match=1> |
| Associated language | eng |
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