Victor F. Weisskopf: A Scientist's Odyssey

Conversations with History: Victor F. Weisskopf

Victor F. Weisskopf, Institute Professor, MIT. 

Abstract: 

In this edition, UC Berkeley's Harry Kreisler talks with Professor Victor F. Weisskopf, who was Institute Professor at MIT and one of the leading scientists of his generation. They discuss his career, the teaching of science, the militarization of science and the role of scientists in the peace movement. 

KEYWORDS: Scientific Inquiry, Elberg Lecturers, Berkeley Graduate Lecturers.

Author: 
Victor F. Weisskopf
Publication date: 
April 6, 1988
Publication type: 
Conversations with History