Record

RefNoTG/2/17
LevelFile
TitleThomas Gold correspondence, 1989-1994
DateJan 1989-Jan 1994
DescriptionThe files contain faxes and copies of letters from Thomas Gold to numerous individuals and organisations, Jan 1993, Nov 1993-Jan 1994, on various issues such as: an article by Gold, ‘The NASA debacle: misfortune or incompetence?', which appeared in Nature, Dec 1993; the side effects arising from a drug he was taking (50); the possible quotes by him for the dust cover of a book by Dr Chaisson entitled, ‘Hubble Wars' (39); his comments on an article on the deep hot biosphere that appeared in the New York Times; his overseeing of the publication of a paper by Dr Ulrich Szewzyk, Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control. The files also contains a few letters, faxes and papers sent to Thomas Gold by several individuals and organisations, Jan 1989, Sep-Oct 1993, Dec 1993-Jan 1994. The letters, faxes and papers have been numbered by Gold or a secretary from 31 to 60. They are not indexed and were originally stored in a hanging file.
Extent2 files
FormatPhotocopies, typescript and printed documents
ArrangementFaxes and copies of letters from Thomas Gold are, with some exceptions, in a rough chronological order. It is not clear how the letters, faxes and papers sent to Thomas Gold are arranged.
AccessStatusOpen
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