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  <abstract>Primarily correspondence of Gregory Breit and John Tate as editors of the periodical Physical Review concerning attempts of U.S. scientists to impose voluntary restrictions on the publication of scientific papers relating to nuclear fission and other classified scientific information during Wor ld War II.  Correspondents include Lyman J. Briggs, J.W. Bucha, Arthur Compton, James B. Conant, Enrico Fermi, Wendell Furry, Glenn T. Seaborg, Leo Szilard, and Harold Urey.</abstract>
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      <namePart>Breit, Gregory</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Briggs, Lyman J. (Lyman James)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1874-1963</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Bucha, J. W</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Compton, Arthur Holly</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1892-1962</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Conant, James Bryant</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1893-1978</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Fermi, Enrico</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1901-1954</namePart>
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      <namePart>Furry, W. H. (Wendell Hinkle)</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Seaborg, Glenn Theodore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1912-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Tate, John T. (John Torrence)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1889-1950</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Urey, Harold Clayton</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <topic>Nuclear fission</topic>
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