Yourgrau, Wolfgang
Biography
Visiting Guest Lecturer at Eastern New Mexico University (April 21023, 1966).
Found in 439 Collections and/or Records:
Visiting Scientists Program (American Institute of Physics), 1963-1971
Series 3 consists of documentation on lectures given by Yourgrau. Included are copies of speeches, correspondence with the sponsoring group, transcripts of radio broadcasts, and information on symposiums and congresses in which he participated.
Vitalism and Mechanism, 1936-1983
Series 6 consists of Yourgrau's notes for teaching various. Mostly undated, the series also contains some pamphlets or publications on the subject matter.
Wolfgang Yourgrau, 1936-1979
Wolfgang Yourgrau working at his desk.
Wolfgang Yourgrau: Causality and Determinism - The Breakdown (Reel 1 / Side 1), 1965-01-21
This reel contains Wolfgang Yourgrau speaking at the University of Denver on January 21, 1965 as part of the English Department Lecture Series. Primary topics of his lecture include causality, determinism, and their modern place in science, philosophy, and psychology. Yourgrau stresses the difference between causality and determinism and provides examples in effort to validate his claim.
Total run time: 1:06:11
Wolfgang Yourgrau Papers
Wolfgang Yourgrau: Sir Thomas More and the Utopia of All Utopias (Reel 1 / Side 1), 1965-10-28
This reel contains Wolfgang Yourgrau lecturing at the University of Denver about Sir Thomas More and the utopia of all utopias. He discusses the life and seminal work of Sir Thomas More. Predominantly, Yourgrau investigates the notion of utopia in the eyes of More as well as his own personal understanding of utopia. The lecture was given October 28, 1965.
Total run time: 1:02:03
Writings: Agreements with Plenum Publishing -- Yourgrau and Asim O. Barut, 1979
Series 4 contains drafts and notes related to books and articles published by Yourgrau, either individually or in collaboration with other scientists. Included are fragments or chapters of unnamed publications or on a specific topic.
Yourgrau Centre Opening: Kanazawa, 1982 May 31
Gloves, Scissors and Ribbons used in the opening of the Yourgrau Centre at Kanazawa Institute of Technology
Yourgrau, Wolfgang Photos, 1969-1971
Images of Wolfgang Yourgrau, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Denver: 12 black and white prints, including Yourgrau with Allen Breck. 1 set of black and white negatives with contact sheet. 2 black and white contact sheets without negatives.
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