The Secret History of Anti-Gravity and Quantum Gravity Research: Difference between revisions

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===1948===
===1948===


* Formation of the Gravity Research Institute by Roger Babson
* Formation of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_Research_Foundation Gravity Research Foundation] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Babson Roger Babson]


===1955===
===1955===


* Formation of the Research Institute For Advanced Studies (RIAS)
* Formation of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_Institute_for_Advanced_Studies Research Institute for Advanced Studies (RIAS)]
* Sept 7: Incorporation of The Institute for Field Physics at UNC Chapel Hill by Agnew Bahnson, directed by Bryce and Cecile DeWitt  
* Sept 7: Incorporation of The Institute for Field Physics at UNC Chapel Hill by Agnew Bahnson, directed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryce_DeWitt Bryce DeWitt] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cécile_DeWitt-Morette Cécile DeWitt-Morette]


===1957===
===1957===
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===1973===
===1973===


* Mansfield Amendment terminates Department of Defense funding for anti-gravity research
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Mansfield#Mansfield_Amendments Mansfield Amendment] terminates Department of Defense funding for anti-gravity research


== Relevant People ==
== Relevant People ==