"Frank Smith Interview, University of Utah, PTF and EQF", Undated

Item — track: 42

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Scope and Contents

Phil sounds very old at the time of the interview, he speaks very slowly and struggles to enunciate.
He talks about his work in nuclear research and his expectations for his success.
He talks about his work on a serum for hemolytic streptococcus, and how his desire came from the death of his son from the virus.
He talks about removing the screen from television and instead creating a virtual reality environment of sorts.
He thanks all of his original backers as well as his wife.
Pem talks about Phil's work on fusion energy and his hopes for the impact he believes this can have on the world.
They talk through their timeline together, where, when, and why they moved over the years and what Phil was working on.

Dates

Undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection material in English.

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