Erratum: Lloyd Berkner Dies at 62
In the obituary on Lloyd V. Berkner (News and Comment, 9 June, p. 1349) two erroneous statements were made. Berkner was not ". . . principal administrator of the U. S. part of [IGY] program during its operation in 1957 and 1958" as stated in paragraph 4. In paragraph 9, it is stated that &...
| Published in: | Science |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1967
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.156.3783.1720.c https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.156.3783.1720.c |
| Summary: | In the obituary on Lloyd V. Berkner (News and Comment, 9 June, p. 1349) two erroneous statements were made. Berkner was not ". . . principal administrator of the U. S. part of [IGY] program during its operation in 1957 and 1958" as stated in paragraph 4. In paragraph 9, it is stated that "He was also radio man on the first air flight over the South Pole." Berkner was a member of that expedition, but he was not on that flight. Harold June was the radio operator. |
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