1935
“The Past Four Years, and the Next forty,” Washington College Bulletin, Vol. XIII, No. 4-5 (July-August, 1935), pp. 18-20. Valedictory address given at Commencement from Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland, on June 10, 1935, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree, Maxima cum laude.
1937
(With Charles P. Smyth) "The Rotation of Some Long Molecules in the Solid State," J. Chem. Phys. 5:666 (August 1937).
1938
(With Charles P. Smyth) "The Possibility of Molecular Rotation in the Solid Forms of Cetyl Alcohol and Three Long-Chain Ethyl Esters," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 60:1229-1236 (1938).
1939
(With Charles P. Smyth) "Molecular Freedom and Melting in Alkyl Halides," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 61:1695-1701 (1939).
(With Charles P. Smyth) "The Vitrification and Crystallization of Organic Molecules and the Dielectric Behavior of i-Butyl and i-Amyl Bromides," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 61:2063-2071 (1939).
(With Charles P. Smyth) "Molecular Rotation and Polymorphism in the t-Butyl Halides," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 61:2798-2805 (1939).
(With Charles P. Smyth) "The Mechanism of Orientation in i-Butyl and i-Amyl Bromide Glasses," J. Chem. Phys. 7:574-577 (August 1939).
(With Earle R. Caley) "Composition of Lithium and Potassium Salts Precipitated by Uranyl Acetate Reagents for Sodium," Ind. Eng. Chem. 11:604-607 (November 15, 1939).
1940
(With C. S. Fuller and N. R. Pape) “Crystalline Behavior of Linear Polyamides. Effect of Heat Treatment,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 62:3275-3281 (September 1940). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph B-1271.]
(With Charles P. Smyth) “The Dielectric Constants of Some Organic Crystals and Glasses,” In Dielectrics, Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 40 (art. 5):447-481 (December 31, 1940).
1941
(With C. S. Fuller and J. H. Heiss, Jr.) “Macromolecular Properties of Linear Polyesters: Molecular Weight Determinations on w-OH-Undecanoic Self-polyesters,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 63:2142-2148 (April 1941). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph B-1310.]
(With C. S. Fuller and J. H. Heiss, Jr.) “Macromolecular Properties of Linear Polyesters. The Viscous Flow and Kinetic Interaction in Solution of w-OH-Undecanoic Self–polyesters,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 63:3316-3321 (1941). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph B-1337.]
1942
“Crystallinity in Cellulose Esters,” Bell Laboratories Record 20 (No. 6):155-158 (February 1942) and reprinted in Sci. Mon. 55:435-437 (November 1942).
(With C. S. Fuller and N. R. Pape) “Effects of Heat, Solvents and Hydrogen-Bonding Agents on the Crystallinity of Cellulose Esters,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 64:776-782 (April 1942). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph B-1341.]
(With C. S. Fuller) “Macromolecular Disorder in Linear Polyarnides. Relation of Structure to Physical Properties of Copolyamides,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 64:2399-2407 (October 1942).
(With W. A. Yager) “The Relation of Dielectric Properties to Structure of Crystalline Polymers. I. Polyesters. II. Linear Polyamides,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 64:2164-2177 (September 1942). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph B-1359.]
1943
(With C. S. Fuller) “Structure of Synthetic Chain Polymers as Shown by X-rays,” J. Chem. Ed. 20:3-10 (January 1943).
(With C. S. Fuller) “Intermolecular Forces and Chain Configuration in Linear Polymers — The Effect of N-Methylation on the X-Ray Structures and Properties of Linear Polyamides,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 65:1120-1130 (June 1943) and reprinted in Ann. N.Y Acad. Sci. 44:329-349 (November 12, 1943).
(With C. S. Fuller) "Crystallinity and Melting of Linear Polymers," Abstracted in Mod. Plast. 21:112 (October 1943).
“Molecular Orientation in Molded Plastics,” Bell Laboratories Record 22 (No. 3):119-122 (November 1943).
1944
(With N. R. Pape) "X-Ray Fine Structure of Synthetic Rubbers," Report presented at meeting of the Copolymer Research Branch, Office of Research and Development, New York, March 14, 1944.
(With C. S. Fuller) “Influence of Side Groups on Structure of Linear Polymers,” Abstracted in American Chemical Society, Abstracts of Papers, 108th ACS National Meeting, New York, September 11-15, 1944.
“Transition Phenomena in High Polymers,” Abstracted in India Rubber World 110:543 (August 1944); RubberAge 55:373-374 (July 1944); and Chem. & Mat. 51:196 (September 1944).
“Effect of Chemical Structure on Physical Properties of Synthetic Plastics,” Bell Laboratories Record 22:637-640 (December 1944) and reprinted in Technique 20:101-103, 134 (March 1945).
1945
“Interchain Order and Orientation in Cellulose Esters,” Ind. Eng. Chem. 37:246-254 (March 1945).
“Molecular Requirements for Synthetic Rubbers,” Bell Laboratories Record 23:97-100 (April 1945).
“Nature of the Solid State of Chain Polymers,” In High Polymers, ed. Sumner B. Twiss, pp. 105-151. Advancing Fronts in Chemistry. Vol. 1. New York: Reinhold Publishing (1945).
1946
(With C. S. Fuller) “Thermal Evidence of Crystallinity in Linear Polymers,” Ind. Eng. Chem. 38:272-277 (March 1946). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Puhl. Monograph B-1402.]
(With N. R. Pape) “X-Ray Fine Structure of Synthetic Rubbers,” Abstracted in American Chemical Society, Abstracts of Papers, 109th ACS National Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ., April 8-12, 1946; Rubber Age 58:718 (March 1946); and Sci. News Ltr. 49:243 (April 20, 1946).
(With C. S. Fuller) “Disorder in Linear Condensation Copolymer Solids,” Abstracted in American Chemical Society, Abstracts of Papers, 109th ACS National Meeting, Atlantic City, NJ., April 8-12, 1946.
1947
“Rheological Properties of Polymers and Plastics,” J. Colloid Scl. 2:115-116 (February 1947).
“Cross-Linkage of Linear Polyesters by Free Radicals,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 69:1125-1130 (May 1947). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph B-1465.]
“Control of Composition of Synthetic Rubber,” Bell Laboratories Record 25:447-451 (December 1947).
“Properties of Polyamides,” Abstracted in American Chemical Society, Abstracts of Papers, 112th ACS National Meeting, New York, September 15-19, 1947.
1948
(With W. P. Mason, H. J. McSkImIn, and J. H. Heiss, Jr.) “Mechanical Properties of Long Chain Molecule Liquids at Ultrasonic Frequencies,” Phys. Rev. 73:1074-1091 (May 1, 1948) and Errata and Addenda. Phys. Rev. 74:1873-1874. [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph B-1570.]
1949
“Microgel, A New Macromolecule: Relation to Sol and Gel as Structural Elements of Synthetic Rubber,” Ind. Eng. Chem. 41:511-520 (March 1949) and Ruhber Chem. Technol. 22:935-955. [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph B-1647.]
(With W. P. Mason, H. J. McSkimin, and J. H. Heiss, Jr.) “Measurement of Shear Elasticity and Viscosity of Liquids at Ultrasonic Frequencies,” Phys. Rev. 75 (No. 6):936-946 (March 15, 1949). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph B-1656.]
(With W. P. Mason and J. H. Heiss, Jr.) “Dynamics of Polymer Solutions and the Deformation of Separate Macromolecules,” Abstracted in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 24:29 and Phys. Rev. 75:1301 (1949).
(With W.P Mason, H. J. McSkimin, and J. H. Heiss, Jr.) Measurement of the Mechanical Properties of Polymer Liquids by Ultrasonic Methods,” Abstracted in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 24:10-11 (1949).
(With W. P. Mason and J. H. Heiss, Jr.) “Dynamic Mechanics of Polymer Molecules,” Abstracted in American Chemical Society, Abstracts of Papers, 115th ACS, National Meeting, San Francisco, Cal., March 27- April 1, 1949.
1950
(With I. L. Hopkins and J. B. Howard) “Complex Stressing of Polyethylene,” J. Appl. Phys. 21:206-213 (March 1950). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph 1743.]
1951
(With F. H. Winslow) “Polymer Carbon and Its Derivatives,” Abstracted in XlIth International Congress of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Abstracts of Papers, New York, September 10-13, 1951, pp. 126-127; Rubber Age 69:583 (August 1951); and Chem. & Eng. News 29:3951 (September 24, 1951).
(With F. H. Winslow) “Synthetic Diamonds,” Abstracted in American Chemical Society, Abstracts of Papers, 120th ACS National Meeting, New York, September 9-14, 1951 and in Ind. Chem. Chem. Manuf 27:508.
1952
(With J. H. Heiss, Jr.) “Interaction of Polymers and Mechanical Waves,” B.S.T.J. 31:306-356 (March 1952). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph 1973.]
(With W. P, Mason and J. H. Heiss, Jr.) “Mechanical Properties of Discrete Polymer Molecules,” J. Polym. Sci. 8:129-155 (February 1952) [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph 1937.]
1954
(With F. H. Winslow and W. A. Yager) “Odd Electrons and Electrical Conductivity In Polymer Molecules,” Abstracted in American Chemical Society, Abstracts of Papers, 126th ACS National Meeting, New York, September 12-17, 1954.
1955
(With F. H. Winslow, N. R. Pape, and W. Matreyek) “Formation and Properties of Polymer Carbon,” J. Polym. Sci. 16:101-120 (April 1955) (Herman Mark Anniversary Issue). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph 2403.]
(With F. H. Winslow and W. A. Yager) “Odd Electrons in Polymer Molecules,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 77:4751-4756 (September 20, 1955). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph 2486.]
1956
(With F. H. Winslow and W. A. Yager) “The Structure and Properties of Some Pyrolyzed Polymers,” Proc. of the 1st and 2d Conferences on Carbon, pp. 93-102. Buffalo, NY: University of Buffalo; New York: Pergamon Press (1956). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph 2572.]
1957
“The Small Forces of Nature,” Oklahoma’s New Frontiers: Science, Industry and Education. Proc. of the International Symposium on Science, Industry and Education, pp. 29-49. Frontiers of Science Foundation of Oklahoma (1957).
1958
“Why Is Industry Stifling Science?” An interview by Mike Wallace for the New York, Post, October 22, 1957. Also published in Second-Rate Brains, ed. Kermit Lansner, pp. 75-77. New York: Doubleday (1958).
“The First Ten Years of the Transistor: A Guest Editorial,” B.S.T.J. 37 (No. 5):i-vi (September 1958).
1959
“The Paradox of Choice,” Symposium on Basic Research, ed. Dael Wolfle, pp. 41-72. Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science, Publication No. 56 (1959).
“What Human and Social Engineering Means to the Professional Man,” Ind. Eng. Chem. 51 (No. 8):77A-78A (August 1959).
(With J. H. Heiss, W. P. Mason, and H. J. McSkimin) Comment on a paper by G.J. O'Donnell (published in Mech. Eng. February 1959), Mech. Eng. 81:99 (August 1959).
(With I. L. Hopkins) “Stress-Cracking of Polyethylene,” Kunststoffe combined with German Plastics Digest 49:31-34 (1959) and reprinted as "Spannungsrissbildung bei Polyäthylen," Kunststoffe 49:621-625.
1960
(With I. L. Hopkins) “The Deformation of Crystalline and Cross-Linked Polymers,” In Rheology: Theory and Applications, ed. Frederick R. Eirich, Vol. 3, pp. 365-427. New York/London: Academic Press (1960).
“The National Role of Materials Research and Development,” Properties of Crystalline Solids, pp. 1-7. American Society for Testing and Materials, Spec. Tech. Publ. No. 283, Philadelphia, PA (1960).
“The Meaning of Measurement,” Am. Soc. Test. Mats. Bulletin, p. 42 (April 1960).
1961
“How Old Is the Age of Science?” The Robert A. Welch Foundation, Research Bulletin No. 8. Houston, TX (January 27, 1961). pp. 5-23. [An after-dinner address delivered before The Robert A. Welch Foundation Conferences on Chemical Research IV Molecular Structure and Organic Reactions, Houston, Tex., November 7, 1960.]
“Comments on ‘The Moral Un-Neutrality of Science,’ an Address by Sir Charles P Snow,” Science 133 (No. 3448):255-262 (1961).
“Learning Corps in Industry,” Technology Review pp. 17-20 (December 1961).
1962
(With Morris Tanenbaum) “Impact of Technical Change on Careers of Chemists and Chemical Engineers,” Chem. Eng. News 40 (pt. 2):2-4 (January 29, 1962).
“Some Experiences in Electrology,” Engineering and the Life Sciences: A Presentation of Papers, pp. 7-24. Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences/ National Research Council (April 2, 1962).
“New links of the Chemist to the Public Purpose,” The Chemist 39 (No. 7):249-254 (July 1962). [Acceptance Address, Honor Scroll of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Institute of Chemists, Newark, NJ, April 11, 1962.]
“Information Handling Systems,” Section H of The Natlon’s Engineering Research Needs 1965-1985. Summary Report of the Engineering Research Committee, Engineers Joint Council, 2d ed., rev. New York: Engineers Joint Council, pp. 25-28 (May 25, 1962) and The Natlon’s Engineering Research Needs 1965-1985. Subcommittee, Reports of the Engineering Research Committee, Engineers Joint Council, New York: Engineers Joint Council, pp. 153-171 (May 26, 1962).
“Science and Engineering: A Sum and Not a Difference.” The 90th Annual Commencement Address at Stevens Institute of Technology, June 16, 1962. Hoboken, NJ, Stevens Institute of Technology [booklet].
1963
“Chemistry for Solids, Signals and Satellites,” Chem. Ind. 1963:631-639 (April 20, 1963). [Acceptance Address, Perkin Medal of the American Section of the Society of Chemical Industry, New York, February 2, 1963.]
“What Scientific Developments Will Affect the Transportation, Communication, Power Resources, and Construction Industries in the Years Immediately Ahead?” Proc. of the Conference on Space, Science and Urban Life, NASA SP-37, pp. 103-125. Washington, DC: Office of Scientific and Technical Information, NASA (1963).
“Structure and Electrical Properties of Some Synthetic Solid Polymers,” J. Polym. Sci.: Part C, 4:1633-1650 (1963). [Reprinted as Bell Telephone System, Tech. Publ. Monograph 4864.]
1964
“The Dynamism of Science and Technology,” Technology and Social Change, ed. Eli Ginzberg, pp. 82-107. New York: Columbia University Press (1964).
1965
“Communications Science-Today and Tomorrow,” Science and Society: A Symposium, pp. 93-125. Rochester: Xerox Corporation (1965).
“Engineering and Science: A Sum and Not a Difference,” Listen to Leaders in Engineering, ed. Albert Love and James Saxon Childers, pp. 297-309. Atlanta: Tupper and Love; New York: David McKay (1965) and Am. Sci. 55:80-87 (March 1967). [An adaptation of 1962 address at Stevens Institute of Technology.]
1966
“Polymer Science - A Mission of Man Linked with Molecules of Nature.” J. Polym. Sci.: Part C, 12:199-208 (1966). [Presentation at the Herman F Mark Symposium, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, May 27, 1965.]
“The New Role of Chemistry in Modern Science,” Chem. Eng. News 44:98-109 (April 4, 1966). [Acceptance Address, Priestley Medal of the American Chemical Society at the 151st ACS National Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, 28 March 1966.]
“The New Chemistry,” Bell Laboratories Record 44:186-191 (June 1966).
“Science and National Security,” Research In the Service of National Purpose. Proc. of the Office of Naval Research Vicennial Convocation, ed. F. Joachim Weyl, pp. 92 -121. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off. (1966).
1967
“Some Social Meanings of Communications Science and Technology.” Washington Colloquium on Science and Society, 2d series, pp. 141-175. Baltimore, MD.: Mono Book Corp. (1967). [Presented at Georgetown University, Washington, DC, April 26, 1966.]
“Herman Mark et la science des polymeres” [extracts translated from 1966 presentation at Herman F. Mark Symposium], Plastiques 4:59-67 (1967). In French.
“The Use of Computers in Communications Systems,” ISA Trans, 6 (No. 2):87-93 (April 1967).
“The Basic Scientist: Research and Social Goals,” Research in the Service of Man: Biomedical Knowledge, Development, and Use. Proc. of a conference sponsored by the Subcommittee on Government Research and the Frontiers of Science Foundation of Oklahoma. Committee on Government Operations, U.S. Senate. 90th Congress, 1st session. Senate Document 55:107-125. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off. (1967).
“Solid State Science and Materials Development.” J. of Materials 2 (No. 4):915-963 (December 1967). [Marburg Lecture, presented at the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Testing and Materials, Boston, MA, June 28, 1967.]
“Chemistry and Electronics: The Material and the Medium,” 1942-1967, Twenty-Five Years at RCA Laboratories, pp. 71-91 (1967), Princeton, NJ: David Sarnoff Research Laboratories.
1968
“The Role of the Physical Sciences in Industry.” Science: The Achievement and the Promise, pp. 98-106. New York: New York Academy of Sciences (1968). [On the occasion of the sesquicentennial of the New York Academy of Sciences.]
“Broad Base of Science,” New York Times, January 8, 1968, the National Economic Review, p. 140. Part of Innovation: The Force Behind Man's March Into the Future.
“The Role of Knowledge Machines and Communications in Planning and Research,” in New Tools for Business Planning and Research Programming [mimeographed], pp. 46-77 Proc. of the Silver Anniversary Meeting of the Commercial Chemical Association, Inc., New York, March 11-13, 1968.
“Academe and Industry,” Bell Telephone Magazine 47 (No. 3):18-22 (May/June 1968). [Convocation Address at the dedication of the new Science and Engineering Center, University of Akron, April 19, 1968.]
Foreword. In Founder’s Day Commemoration of 25 Years of Army Research and Development for the Combat Soldier Natick, Mass., December 7-8, 1967 Proceedings. Washington, DC: National Research Council/National Academy of Sciences.
1969
“The Use of Polymer Science in Telecommunications,” Ann. NY Acad. Sci. 155 (Art. 2):618-645 (January 27, 1969).
“The Role of Industry in National Science Policy,” Report of the Twelfth Annual Meeting of the National Research Council, pp. 65-72. Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, National Research Council (1969). [Opening remarks and closing comments as chairman of a plenary panel discussion of The Role of Industry in National Science Policy.]
1970
“Scientific Research in the Seventies.” Statement accompanying an article entitled “A New Humanism Outside Humanities" by William A. Arrowsmith. New York Times, January 12, 1970, p. 83.
“Computers as Information-Processing Machines in Modern Science,” Daedalus, Fall 1970, 99 (No. 4):1088-1120. [A talk, originally titled "Information-Processing Machines and Modern Science,” given to the National Research Council (Canada), September 23, 1966.]
“Materials Research in the U.S,” Materials Science and Engineering in the United States, ed. Rustum Roy, pp. 44-65. Proc. of the National Colloquium on the Field of Materials, Pennsylvania State University, 14-16 April 1969. University Park and London: Pennsylvania State University (1970).
“Problems of Innovation and Change,” Proc. of the 23d National Conference on the Administration of Research, University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz., October 28-31, 1969, pp. 89-98. Denver, Colo.: Denver Research Institute/ University of Denver (1970).
“The Setting for the Seventies,” Ecology and Politics in America’s Environmental Crisis, Policy Memorandum No. 37, pp. 25-29. Princeton: Center for International Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs (1970). [Address presented at the 100th Princeton University Conference, March 5, 1970.]
“Natural Science and Human Nature,” Res. Manage. 13: 327-340 (September 1970).
Opening Remarks. Proc. of The Robert A. Welch Foundation Conference on Chemical Research XIV. Solid State Chemistry, Houslon, TX, November 9-11, 1970, pp. 1-13.
1971
“Polymers in Engineering Academe: The Future.” Polymers in the Engineering Curriculum, ed. Hershel Markovitz, pp. 245-258 [pp. 251-258 are a reprint of an American Scientist March 1967 paper]. Proc. of the 3d Buhl International Conference on Materials, Pittsburgh, PA, October 28-29, 1968. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie-Mellon University (1971).
“Living with Technology-for Better or Worse,” Remarks at a participatory forum on How to Survive Technology. The Conference Board Record 8:36-39 (1971).
1972
“The Outlook for Research and Development,” A Look at Business in 1990: A Summary of the White House Conference on the Industrial World Ahead, Washington, DC, February 7-9, 1972, pp. 166-171. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
“Computers As Information-Processing Machines in Modern Science,” in The Twentieth-Century Sciences – Studies in the Biography of Ideas, ed. Gerald Holton, New York: W. W. Norton & Company, pp. 480-512 (1972). [Reprint of Daedalus Fall 1970 piece.]
“Mervin J. Kelly.” A biographical memoir. Year Book of the American Philosophical Society, 1972, pp. 211-216.
1973
“Equality and Excellence,” Remarks to a group of new Bell Labs employees, Murray Hill, NJ, April 26, 1973. Booklet printed by Bell Labs.
“What Comes After 75?” American Society for Testing and Materials, Standardization News 1 (No. 6):12-16 (June 1973).
Implications of Present National Science Policy and the Federal Structure for Science and Technology as Reflected in the President's Reorganization Plan No. I of 1973. Testimony before the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, July 19, 1973. [Reprinted as Federal Research for Social Improvement. Murray Hill, NJ: Bell Laboratories.]
“Human Use of Digital Machines.” Presented at the 3d Annual Regulatory Information Systems Conference, St. Louis, MO, October 16-19, 1973, Papers and Presentations RISC '73, pp. 161-181.
1974
“Signals and Solids: The Joining of Science and Engineering.” Am. Sci. 62:83-91 (Jan-Feb 1974). [Adapted from an Acceptance Address, Proctor Prize, of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society of North America, October 6, 1973.]
“Energy and Entropy,” Bell Laboratories Record 52:130-132 (1974). Convocation Address for the 50th Anniversary of the Moore School of Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, January 19, 1974, presented as “Matters Linking Engineering and Science: Energy and Entropy.”
Statement on Behalf of American Telephone and Telegraph Company on §1167 of the Industrial Reorganization Act. Testimony before the Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly, U.S. Senate, July 31, 1974. Innovation Through Technological Integration. Murray Hill, NJ: Bell Laboratories.
1975
“Communications Technology for Modern Mankind,” in The Technological Catch and Society, ed. Iraj Zandil pp. 85-109. Philadelphia, PA: Department of Civil and Urban Engineering, University of Pennsylvania (1975). [Presented at the First Herbert Spencer Lecture Series on Technology and Society, University of Pennsylvania, March 19, 1974.]
“Modes and Moods,” Chem. Tecbnol. 5:69 (February 1975) [adapted from October 23, 1974 talk].
Opening Remarks. Proc. of The Robert A. Welch Foundation Conferences on Chemical Research XIX. Photon Chemistry. Houston, TX, October 29-31, 1975, pp. 1-18.
Foreword. To A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System. Vol. 1, The Early Years (1875-1925), ed. M.D. Fagen. Murray Hill, NJ: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated (1975).
“Bell Laboratories enters second half century,” Bell Labs News, Vol. 15, No. 1 (January 6, 1975, p. 1.
1976
“Chemistry as Science and Profession,” The Chemist, January 1976, p. 17. [Excerpts from presentation made on March 19, 1974 at University of Pennsylvania.]
“Role of Science and Engineering in Human Use of Materials,” Annu. Rev. Mater Sci. 6:35-52 (1976).
“Applications of Polymer Science.” J. Polym. Sci., Symposium No. 54, pp. 105-125 (1976). [Read at a symposium honoring Dr. Paul J. Flory at Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, April 17, 1975.]
“Telecommunications in the Future.” Ericsson Rev. No. 2 (special):43-48 (1976). [An address prepared for the Lars Magnus Ericsson Centennial Symposium, Stockholm, Sweden, May 5, 1976.]
“Peter Joseph Wilhelm Debye,” Proc. of The Robert A. Welch Foundation Conferences on Chemical Research XX. American Chemistry-Bicentennial. Houston, Tex., November 8-10, 1976, pp. 154-199. Reprinted in The Hexagon of Alpha Chi Sigma, LXX (No. 3): 51-58 (Spring 1980).
1977
“Systems Science and Engineering for a Hungry World.” In Beyond Tomorrow: Trends and Prospects in Modern Science. A 75th Anniversary Conference. March 8, 1976, pp. 73-81. New York: The Rockefeller University Press (1977).
“Materials.” On the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the National Bureau of Standards. In Science and Technology in America: An Assessment. ed. Robb M. Thomson, pp. 22-75. Nat. Bur. Stand., Spec. Publ. 465 (The Distinguished Lecture Series). Washington, DC: U.S, Govt. Print. Off (1977).
“Materials Proficiency for National Progress,” Metall. Trans. 8A:1205-1219 (August 1977). [The 1976 Distinguished Lectureship in Materials and Society sponsored by the American Society for Metals and the Metallurgical Society of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, Niagara Falls, NY, September 21, 1976.]
“Is Knowledge Useful?” [Reprint of 1975 address of same title.] In Science. Technology, and Modern Society, ed. Frederick R. Eirich., pp. 21-38, New York: Polytechnic Press (1977). [Inaugural Symposium and Lectures following the inauguration of George Bugliarello as first president of the Polytechnic Institute of New York, March 13-14, 1975.] [Booklet Published by Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ.]
(With W.S. Brown, M.V. Mathews, S.P. Morgan, H.O. Pollak, R.C. Prim, S. Sternberg) “Computers and Research.” Science 195:1134-1139 (March 1977).
“Language and Logic with Electronics,” Proc. Am. Philos. Soc. 121 (No. 5):360-372 (October 1977).
“Man and Machines.” An introductory essay in The Random House Encyclopedia, ed. James Mitchell, pp. 1578-1581. New York: Random House (1977).
Statement on Oversight of the National Bureau of Standards. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, 95th Congress, 1st session. October 25, 1977 [No. 43], pp. 104-116. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
1978
Statement. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate, 95th Congress, 2d session. On S. 2615 to authorize appropriations to carry out the Standard Reference Data Act. February 15 and April 6, 1978. Serial No. 95-72, pp. 155-164. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
Day IV Introductory Remarks and Paths to Action. In Resources of Organic Matter for the Future. Plenary lectures from the CHEMRAWN I Conference sponsored by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, The Chemical Institute of Canada, and the American Chemical Society, Toronto, Canada, July 1978. Ed. L.E. St-Pierre, pp. 185-195. Montreal: - Multiscience Publications.
(With A.J. Torsiglieri) “The Origins of the Laser,” Science 199:1022-1024, 1026 (1978).
Foreword. To A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System. Vol. 2, National Service in War and Peace (1925-1975), ed. M.D. Fagen. Murray Hill, NJ: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated (1978).
“Statement on 1978 Nobel Laureates Penzias and Wilson,” Bell Labs News, Vol. 18, No. 43 (October 23, 1978), pp. 1 & 4.
1979
“National R&D Futures: Will Public or Private Interests Prevail?” in National Science and Technology Policy Issues. 1979. Part I, A Compendium of Papers, pp. 63-73. Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, 96th Congress, 1st session, Serial H. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off. Reprinted by Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ (May 1977). [Presented at a technical session at the Fall Meeting of the National Academy of Engineering, Washington, DC, November 18, 1976.]
“Recent Federal Science Policies.” Published in National Science and Technology Policy Issues, 1979, Part I, A Compendium of Papers, pp. 74-78. Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, 96th Congress, 1st session, Serial H. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print Off. [Presented to a meeting of the American Physical Society, Washington, DC, April 23, 1973.]
Acceptance Remarks. For the Von Hippel Award of the Materials Research Society, Boston, MA, November 30, 1979. Published in Materials Research Society, Newsletter, Special Annual Meeting Edition, pp. 4-6 (1979).
Statement. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate, 96th Congress, 1st session. On oversight of the Office of Science and Technology Policy. March 7 and 21, 1979. Serial No. 96-11. pp. 43-56. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
“Perceptions and Perspectives About the Role of Chemistry in Human Affairs in the Year 2000,” The Chemist, May 1979, Special Gold Medal Issue, pp. 4-5.
Statement for Government and Innovation: University-Industry Relations. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, 96th Congress, 1st session. July 31, 1979, pp. 42-65. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
Opening Remarks. The Robert A. Welch Foundation Conferences on Chemical Research XXIII. Modern Structural Methods, Houston, TX, November 12-14, 1979, pp. 1-17.
“Science.” Part of a Special Report, Chemistry in the 1980's. Chem. Eng. News, 57:30-33 (November 26, 1979).
Foreword. To Macromolecules: An Introduction to Polymer Science, ed. EA. Bovey and EH. Winslow. New York: Academic Press (1979).
Statement. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy Research and Production and the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, 96th Congress, 1st session. December 10, 1979. No. 85, pp. 120-141. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off. Reprinted as "Destinies for American Research: Nobel Laureate Work in Telecommunications" by Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ.
“Of Daring Conclusions and Bold Results,” Bell Telephone Magazine 58:19 (1979).
“New National Support of Academic Research and Education,” Technology In Society, 1: 263-273 (1979).
“A holiday message,” Bell Labs News, Vol. 19, No. 50 (December 24, 1979), p. 1.
1980
“Science and Technology,” Daedalus, Winter 1980, pp. 83-109.
“Science Will Help Create New Computer Capabilities,” Signal, 34 (No. 4): 11 (1980).
“Introduction,” to Advanced Technology, eds. Philip H. Abelson & Mary Dorfman, American Association for the Advancement of Science Publication 80-8 (1980) pp. vii-xi.
“Communications — Modes, Media, Meanings,” Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Conference: Paper Science and Technology – The Cutting Edge, The Institute of Paper Chemistry, pp. 209-222 (1980). [Presented at the 50th Anniversary of the Institute of Paper Chemistry, Appleton, WI, May 9, 1979. Reprinted by Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ.]
Statement. “Public and Private Purposes of Scientific Research and Development.” Seminar before the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. house of Representatives, 96th Congress, 2nd Session. June 18, 1980, No. 127, pp. 55-72. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1980.
1981
“Using Materials Science,” Science, 211:359-363 (January 23, 1981).
“Polymers in the World of Tomorrow,” ACS Symposium Series No. 175, Polymer Science Overview, ed. G. Allan Stahl, 1981, pp. 165-202.
“The Role of Business in the Resource War,” Strategic Minerals; A Resource Crisis, New York: National Strategy Information Center, 1981, pp. 41-50.
Statement. “Planning Today for Future Space Program: Pragmatic Views of Implications for Industrial Science and technology and Thus for Economic and Social Productivity and Progress.” Hearing before the Subcommittee on Space Science and Applications of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, 97th Congress, 1st Session. September 21-23, 1981. No. 50, pp. 186-209. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1981.
Statement “Emergency Management Information and Technology.” Hearings before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, 97th Congress, 1st Session. September 29, 30, 1981. No. 55, pp. 5-23. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1981.
“Computers, “Careers in Linguistics: New Horizons, ed. Mary M. Niebuhr, Proceedings of a conference co- sponsored by CUNY and LSA, New York, December 1981, Clearinghouse on Languages and Linguistics, Linguistic Society of America, pp. 7-10.
1982
“American Science Policy in Practice,” in Milton Harris: Chemist, Innovator, and Entrepreneur, ed.: Miklos M. Breuer, Washington, DC: American Chemical Society, 1982, pp. 101-107.
1983
“R & D: Complexity and Competition,” in Research and Development: Key Issues for Management, The Conference Board, ed. Lita M. Elvers, Report No. 842, NY (1983).
“Organizing Knowledge for Action,” in Partners in the Research Enterprise, eds. Thomas W. Langfit, Sheldon Hackney, Alfred P. Fishman, & Albert V. Glowasky, Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1983, pp. 109-116.
“Foreign Language Skills as Factors in Economic Competency and World Trade,” Education and Economic Effectiveness Abroad, Washington, DC: Consortium of Social Science Associations, 1983, pp. 18-21.
“Literacy in Support of Liberty,” Humanities, Vol.4, No. 4, National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, DC (September 1983), pp. 3-4.
1984
Statement. “Oversight of Quality in Education: Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education.” Hearings before the Subcommittee on Education, Arts and humanities of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate, 98th Congress, July 21, 26; September 22 & 29, 1983, pp. 246-276. Washington, DC: U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1984.
1985
“The Supercomputer Race: Where Do We Stand.” SIPI scope 13, No. 2, pp. 1-11, Scientists Institute for Public Information, (1985).
“Invited Response,” in Lost at the Frontier, Deborah Shapley and Rustum Roy, Philadelphia, PA: ISI Press, (1985), pp. 161-167.
"Role of Information Science and Technology in the Evolution of the National Library," International Librarianship Today and Tomorrow, eds. Joseph W. Price and Mary S. Price, New York: K.G. Saur, (1985) pp. 9-20.
1986
“Concurrency in Modern Engineering,” The Bridge, 16 (No. 4):15-19, Washington, DC: National Academy of Engineering, (Winter 1986).
“Commentary on Presidential Science Advice,” Science, Technology and Human Values 11, Issue 2, No. 55, p. 27 (1986).
“Modem Techniques Linking Knowledge to Action,” Libraries and Information Science in the Electronic Age, p. 57 ed: Hendrik Edelman, Philadelphia, PA: ISI Press, (1986).
“The Physical Sciences As the Basis for Modern Technology,” The Positive Sum Strategy: Harnessing Technology for Economic Growth, Washington, DC: National Academy Press, National Academy of Sciences, 1986, pp. 227-254.
1988
“James Brown Fisk,” Memorial Tribute published in Yearbook 1987, Philadelphia, PA: American Philosophical Society (1988), pp. 146-158.
Opening Remarks. The Robert A. Welch Foundation Conferences on Chemical Research XXXII. Valency, Houston, TX, October 31-November 2, 1988, pp. 3-7.
1991
“Materials for Electronics,” in Milestones in 150 Years of the Chemical Industry, P.J.T. Morris, W.A. Campbell, & H.L. Roberts (Editors), Cambridge, UK: The Royal Society of Chemistry, 1991, pp. 265-287.
“James Brown Fisk,” Memorial tributes: National Academy of Engineering, Vol 4, Washington, DC: National Academy Press (1991), pp. 93-102. [Edited version of 1988 piece of same title.]
1993
“Notes on Science Advising in the White House,” in Science and Technology Advice to the President, Congress and Judiciary, ed: William T. Golden, Washington, DC: AAAS Press, 1993, pp. 16-27.
1994
"Science and Learning for All Americans," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 138, No. 1 (March 1994), pp. 1-11.
“Greetings to Bob Hermann,” Colloquy (a publication of Security affairs Support association), Vol. 15, No. 2 (July 1994), p. 20.
1997
"N. Bruce Hannay," Physics Today, March 1997, pp. 96-96.
1998
“Maintaining the Base of Chemical Research: A Response to ‘Challenges and Visions: Chemical Research—2000 and Beyond,’” in Chemical Research—2000 and Beyond: Challenges and Visions, Paul Barkan (Ed.), American Chemical Society, 1998, pp. 196-199.
“Greetings from Dr. baker,” Colloquy (a publication of Security affairs Support association), Vol. 19, No. 3 (September 1998), p. 6.
1999
“Foreword,” to The Information Resources Policy Handbook, eds. Benjamin M. Compaine & William H. Read, Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1999, pp. xi-xv.
2000
“Bell Labs Innovations in Recent Decades,” Bell Labs Tech. J., 5 (No. 6):3-6 (January-March 2000).
2004
(With Edward E. David and A. Michael Noll) “John R. Pierce: Biographical Memoir,” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 148, No. 1, March 2004, pp. 145-149.
Note:
This list of Dr. Baker’s publications was compiled by Prof. A. Michael Noll based on lists previously compiled at Bell Labs and on the contents of Dr. Baker’s files in his office at Bell Labs in Murray Hill, NJ. Manuscripts of talks are not included, unless the talk was actually published. Statements before various Congressional hearings are included if they were published by the U.S. Government Printing Office.