The Secret History of Anti-Gravity and Quantum Gravity Research: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 22:22, 27 June 2023
Important Known Events
1948
- Roger Babson forms the Gravity Research Foundation
1953
- Bryce Seligman DeWitt is the first well-respected physicist to win the Gravity Research Foundation essay contest
1955
- Formation of the Research Institute for Advanced Studies (RIAS)
- September 7: Agnew Bahnson incorporates The Institute for Field Physics at UNC Chapel Hill, directed by Bryce DeWitt and CĂ©cile DeWitt-Morette
1957
- January 18-23: Conference on the Role of Gravitation in Physics at UNC Chapel Hill
1973
- Mansfield Amendment terminates Department of Defense funding for anti-gravity research
Relevant People
- Roger Babson
- Agnew H. Bahnson
- Bryce Seligman DeWitt
- CĂ©cile DeWitt-Morette
- Edward Witten
- Louis Witten
- Solomon Lefschetz
- Rudolf E. KĂĄlmĂĄn
- Sheldon Glashow
- Peter Higgs
Relevant Institutions
- Gravity Research Foundation
- Institute for Field Physics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Research Institute for Advanced Studies (RIAS)
- Glenn L. Martin Company
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Tweets
Videos
Eric Weinstein Î Mick West: UAPs, Evidence, Skepticism
Avi Loeb + Eric Weinstein: NASA gets into UAPs, Galileo Project update, and Government Competence
The Physics of UFOs: Eric Weinstein + Hal Puthoff
Joe Rogan Experience #1945
See Also
- The Price of Gravity: Private Patronage and the Transformation of Gravitational Physics after World War II by David Kaiser & Dean Rickles
- The Role of Gravitation in Physics: Report from the 1957 Chapel Hill Conference
- Behind the scenes of the 1957 Chapel Hill Conference on the role of gravitation in physics by Dean Rickles