Letter from Linus Pauling to Salvador E. Luria
- Title:
- Letter from Linus Pauling to Salvador E. Luria
- Creator:
- Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994
- Recipient:
- Luria, S. E. (Salvador Edward), 1912-1991
- Date:
- 29 March 1965
- Description:
- In this response to Luria's letter of 25 March 1965, Pauling agreed to resign his membership in the National Academy of Sciences in protest over the war in Vietnam if Luria could get others to agree. Pauling included with this brief response a list of NAS members who he believed might also consider resignation.
- Original Repository:
- American Philosophical Society. Library. Salvador Luria Papers
- Rights:
- Reproduced with permission of Oregon State University Library, Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers.
- Genre:
-
Letters (correspondence)
Lists (document genres) - Subject:
- Ethics
- Format:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Relation:
- Letter from Salvador E. Luria to Linus Pauling, 1965
- Language:
- English
- Legacy Source Citation:
- Original Repository. American Philosophical Society. Library. Salvador Luria Papers. 12096
- Legacy ID:
- QLBBCX
- NLM ID:
- 101584611X40
- Profiles Collection:
- The Salvador E. Luria Papers
- Shareable Link:
- https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584611X40
- Story Section:
- Politics, Science, and Social Responsibility