Notebooks

Two institutions- the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History in Austin and the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia – hold much of John Archibald Wheeler’s unpublished work.  Here are a few excerpts from Wheeler’s unpublished notebooks:

American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia

The notebooks in Philadelphia are dated and the pages numbered, so it is relatively easy to locate each of

the following excerpts within Wheeler’s Archive.

Gödel&Leibniz(1971)

Parmenides(1973)

Letter to Paul Cohen (1973)

TWA (1974)

Letter to Gödel (1974)

Tarski (1974)

Simplicity (c1991)

Decoherence(1995)

Bi-Weekly Dictation(2001)

Gödel(2002)

more material coming soon…

Dolph Briscoe Center for American History in Austin

Plato’s Beard Argument (1980s)

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