Title: Sputnik, scientists, and Eisenhower :
Authors: Killian, James Rhyne,
Date: 1977
Publisher: MIT Press,
Physical description: xix, 315 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language: English
LC classification: Q
Contents: Sputnik and its shock waves -- To reassure the nation -- Divagation on the White House environment -- Science advice before Sputnik -- Eisenhower's Science Advisory Committee -- Eisenhower : a personal recollection -- Afterview.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.; Killian, James Rhyne, 1904-; Killian, James Rhyne, 1904-1988.; Science and state--United States.; Technology and state--United States.; United States--History--Sources.