William G. Pollard
American physicist
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William G. Pollard's Degrees
- PhD Physics California Institute of Technology
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William Grosvenor Pollard was an American physicist and an Episcopal priest. He started his career as a professor of physics in 1936 at the University of Tennessee. In 1946 he championed the organization of the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies . He was its executive director until 1974. He was ordained as a priest in 1954. He authored and co-authored a significant amount of material in the areas of Christianity and Science and Religion found in books, book chapters, and journal articles. He was sometimes referred to as the "atomic deacon".
William G. Pollard's Published Works
Published Works
- On Gaseous Self-Diffusion in Long Capillary Tubes (1948) (414)
- The Forces Between Neutral Molecules and Metallic Surfaces (1941) (49)
- Chance and providence : God's action in a world governed by scientific law (1959) (33)
- The quantum theory of solids (1982) (29)
- Use of Surface States to Explain Activated Adsorption (1939) (15)
- Exchange Forces Between Neutral Molecules and a Metal Surface (1941) (10)
- The prevalence of earthlike planets (1979) (10)
- Appropriateness and feasibility of various methods of calculating avoided costs (1982) (9)
- Chance and providence (1958) (8)
- The Christian idea of education (1957) (7)
- A General Method for the Evaluation of Possible Systems for Electric Generation with Solar Energy (1978) (7)
- Erwin Schrödinger: An Introduction to His Writings (1968) (4)
- Economic and environmental implications of a U. S. nuclear moratorium, 1985--2010 (1976) (4)
- Long-range prospects for solar energy (1976) (3)
- The Hebrew Iliad (1958) (3)
- Marginal-cost pricing for gas distribution utilities: further analyses and models (1981) (3)
- Transcendence and Providence: Reflections of a Physicist and Priest (1987) (2)
- Assessment of industrial energy conservation by unit processes (1980) (2)
- Science and culture (1965) (2)
- Proposals for a Reclassification of Social and Clinical Psychology in the Library of Congress Classification. (1976) (2)
- The Hebrew Iliad : the history of the rise of israel under saul and david : written during the reign of Solomon probaby by the priest Ahimaaz (1957) (2)
- Rumors of transcendence in physics (1984) (2)
- Analysis of systems for the generation of electricity from solar radiation (1979) (2)
- The Christian Idea of Education Papers and Discussions by W.G. Pollard ... [Et Al.] : A Seminar at Kent School. -- (1957) (1)
- SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY, AND RELIGION (1964) (1)
- The Significance of Complementarity for the Life Sciences (1952) (1)
- A theological view of nuclear energy (1982) (1)
- The Mystery of Matter (rev.) (1974) (0)
- Nuclear power: Blessing or curse? (1982) (0)
- Theory of the beta ray type of radioactive disintegration (0)
- Annual Review of Energy: Volume 2 (1979) (0)
- The drama of discovery (1980) (0)
- A Special Interest. The Atomic Energy Commission, Argonne National Laboratory, and the Midwestern Universities. Leonard Greenbaum. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1971. xxii, 222 pp. + plates. $10 (1972) (0)
- Evaluation of Surface Integrals by Electrical Images (1942) (0)
- LXXVI. On the Fermi theory of beta decay (1936) (0)
- The Key to the Twentieth Century (1968) (0)
- The Mystery of Matter, World of the Atom Series. (1970) (0)
- Book Review: I. Books by the Faculty: Nature-Garden or Desert? (1972) (0)
- INDETERMINACY, MYSTERY, AND A MODERN EPISTEMOLOGY (1966) (0)
- SHAPED SOURCES FOR TELETHERAPY UNITS (1953) (0)
- Energy Distribution in Cosmic Rays (1933) (0)
- Structure and stress : social change among the Fort Sill Apache and their ancestors, 1870-1960 / (1965) (0)
- Data Quality Requirements for Determining Energy Savings in the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) (1996) (0)
- Clifford Keith Beck (1987) (0)
- Prospects for solar electricity (1977) (0)
- The Earth asa Spaceship. (1969) (0)
- Science and trans-science. (1977) (0)
- A guidebood to nuclear reactors (1979) (0)
- Long-range prospects for solar-derived fuels. [Gaseous, liquid, and solid fuels produced from organic wastes and biomass] (1976) (0)
- Complementarity in the Life Sciences (1953) (0)
- Funding nuclear-power-plant decommissioning. Final report (1982) (0)
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