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MARC recordLloyd Berkner and the International Geophysical Year proposal in context: with some comments on the implications for the Comité Spéciale de l'Année Géophysique International, CSAGI, request for launching Earth orbiting satellites / Allan A. Needell.
| Title: | Lloyd Berkner and the International Geophysical Year proposal in context: with some comments on the implications for the Comité Spéciale de l'Année Géophysique International, CSAGI, request for launching Earth orbiting satellites / Allan A. Needell. |
| Author(s): | Needell, Allan A. |
| Date: | 2010. |
| Publisher: | New York: Palgrave Macmillan |
| In: | Globalizing polar science : reconsidering the International Polar and Geophysical Years. (2010.), |
| Abstract: | Describes and discusses involvement of Lloyd Berkner (participant in 1928 Byrd expedition to Antarctica) with proposals to launch Earth-orbiting satellites as part of 1957-58 International Geophysical Year. Notes extent to which Berkner was involved both in world of scientific research and that of US national security. |
| Notes: | In: Globalizing polar science : reconsidering the International Polar and Geophysical Years / Roger D. Launius, James Rodger Fleming, David H. DeVorkin, eds. |
| Keywords: | IGY1957-58 -- IGY 1957-58. 001.89(100) -- Research programmes, international: International Geophysical Year 1957-58. 327 -- International relations. 5(091) -- History of science. 53.087.23 -- Remote sensing. 629.783 -- Satellites. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1928-30 Byrd. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 92 -- Biographies: Berkner, Lloyd. 93"19" -- Twentieth century. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. |
| SPRI record no.: | 197496 |
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