Box 14
Container
Contains 20 Results:
Perforated Solar Sail Study. Includes notes on the topic, May 9, 1983-November 21, 1986, undated
File — Box: 14, Folder: 13
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series documents the scientific research of Dr. Robert L. Forward that was published in the form of professional, scholarly articles. This includes draft versions of manuscripts, the bulk of which contain copyedits, as well as clippings and copies of published articles. Select academic articles by other scientists are also included. Bylines are provided exclusively for co-authored works, works by other authors, and works citing more than one creative role. All copyedits were made by...
Dates:
May 9, 1983-November 21, 1986, undated
Physics - General Developments (four drafts). Reviews of recent developments in the field of physics, probably written for the Yearbook of Science and the Future. Includes copyedits, January 11, 1983-January 15, 1989
File — Box: 14, Folder: 15
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series documents the scientific research of Dr. Robert L. Forward that was published in the form of professional, scholarly articles. This includes draft versions of manuscripts, the bulk of which contain copyedits, as well as clippings and copies of published articles. Select academic articles by other scientists are also included. Bylines are provided exclusively for co-authored works, works by other authors, and works citing more than one creative role. All copyedits were made by...
Dates:
January 11, 1983-January 15, 1989
Solar Photon Thrustor (reprint and abstract) and Continuously Viewable Non-Geosynchronous Broadcast Spacecraft (abstract). Submitted to the AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE 25th Joint Propulsion Conference, Monterey Conference Center, Monterey, California (10-14 July 1989), November-December 1988, 1989
File — Box: 14, Folder: 12
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series is comprised of drafts and reprints of papers presented at, or submitted to, professional conferences. A brief description or summary of the conference, as well as the date and location of the event, is listed on the title page of each document. Occasionally, Dr. Forward also identified the panel or session for which the paper was submitted. Select papers include copyedits, notes, or other documents pertaining to the subsequent revision and publication of the conference...
Dates:
November-December 1988, 1989
Contracts, proposals, and other material regarding Robert L. Forward's study of alternate propulsion energy sources for the Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory (includes photocopies), 1982-1983
File — Box: 14, Folder: 11
Series Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of contracts, patents, correspondence, and other material documenting the business enterprises of Robert L. Forward. Records pertain to Dr. Forward's literary works, scientific inventions, and contracted consulting services, including speaking engagements, research and experimentation, and other endeavors.The correspondence included in this series is either related to the formulary documents contained here, or explicitly pertains to business...
Dates:
1982-1983
Patents regarding inventions developed by Joseph Weber and Joseph Weber et al., 1973 March 27
File — Box: 14, Folder: 16
Series Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of contracts, patents, correspondence, and other material documenting the business enterprises of Robert L. Forward. Records pertain to Dr. Forward's literary works, scientific inventions, and contracted consulting services, including speaking engagements, research and experimentation, and other endeavors.The correspondence included in this series is either related to the formulary documents contained here, or explicitly pertains to business...
Dates:
1973 March 27
Correspondence regarding the revision and publication of two submissions to Analog magazine, 1989-1990
File — Box: 14, Folder: 18
Series Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is comprised of contracts, patents, correspondence, and other material documenting the business enterprises of Robert L. Forward. Records pertain to Dr. Forward's literary works, scientific inventions, and contracted consulting services, including speaking engagements, research and experimentation, and other endeavors.The correspondence included in this series is either related to the formulary documents contained here, or explicitly pertains to business...
Dates:
1989-1990
Clippings, ephemera, programs, and other material regarding the Gravity Research Foundation, Gravity Day, and the study of gravity (includes photocopies), 1962-1984, undated
File — Box: 14, Folder: 17
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains research notes, correspondence, manuscripts, and other material regarding Robert L. Forward's academic study of physics and the scientific concepts and inventions developed by him over the course of his career. Materials particularly document Forward's work with conceptual, or "exotic," physics and inventions related to interstellar space exploration and antimatter. Records included here are not identified as pertaining to his literary works, though there are...
Dates:
1962-1984, undated
Contribution to Micro Spacecraft for Space Science Workshop: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 6-7 July 1988., 1988
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 3
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series is comprised of material prepared for, or documenting, lecture, seminar, and workshop presentations given by Robert L. Forward. Formats include transparencies and other visual aids, computer printouts, drawings, notes, drafts, and audiovisual recordings. Materials pertain to science-fiction and hard science topics and events.
Dates:
1988
Laser Weapon Target Practice with Gee-Whiz Targets. Prepared for the Laser Propulsion Workshop, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, 7-18 July 1986. Includes draft and notes, 1986
File — Box: 14, Folder: 9
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series is comprised of material prepared for, or documenting, lecture, seminar, and workshop presentations given by Robert L. Forward. Formats include transparencies and other visual aids, computer printouts, drawings, notes, drafts, and audiovisual recordings. Materials pertain to science-fiction and hard science topics and events.
Dates:
1986
Acceleration Constant. Includes copyedits by publishing staff, probably from Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc, undated
Item — Box: 14, Folder: 4
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains the unbound literary works of Robert L. Forward, which primarily consist of draft versions of Forward's science-fiction and non-fiction writings. While it is often difficult to distinguish a so-called "science fact" article from a piece of technical writing, the title page format used by Dr. Forward often helps to identify a work as one or the other. Non-fiction, science fact articles typically refer to Forward's literary representation on the title page, though this...
Dates:
undated