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Acceleration safety cutoff system, flaws in 172
Accident Analysis group 131
Accident investigation, technique for 89—90
Acheson, David C. 88 91 131 144 149 150
Acropolis 69
Actuators, computer systems, reliability 177
Adolescent years 9—19
Age of Reason 188
Air and Space Museum, National 95 98
Ajzenberg, Fay 51
Aldrich, Arnold D. 87
Alvarez, Luis 105
American Association of Physics Teachers 50—52
Apollo accident 147
Archeology, Greek 68—70
Armstrong, Neil 85 87 88 90 108 143—144 148
Assembly crews, management view of 124—125
Assembly crews, workers' views of job 125—128
Atlas 64
Atoms for Peace Conference 44 46
Augmented spark igniter (ASI), flaws in 171
Augsberry, Dr. (high school mathematics teacher) 18 19
Authority and form 7
Authority and values 188
Authority, questioning 16—17
Aviation Week and Space Technology 86
Bacher, Robert (Bob) 44
Baudoin, King of Belgium 60
Bearing spalling 172
Beggs, James F. (administrator of NASA) 161
Bell Telephone Laboratories 24
Berkeley 118
Bessel functions 40
Bethe, Hans 30—31 72
Bethe, Henry 72 74n
Blondel, Andre 105
Blowby, O-ring 94 102 167—169
Bohr, Niels 60
Boisjoly, Roger 119
Bottom-up design of engines 170
Bottom-up design of shuttle software 176
Bragg, William 61
Brussels (Belgium) 59—63
Bureaucracy 66
Bureaucracy, personal reactions to 79—80
Bureaucracy, report preparation 104—105
Burns, Jerry 119
Cable News Network (CNN) 111
California Institute of Technology see "Caltech"
Calligraphy, Chinese 31—32
Caltech 50 79 80 112 137 153 157 166
Certification 172
Certification, criteria, deteriorating 165—166
Certification, rules for 175
Certification, rules for, initial 172
Challenger accident 77—188
Chrysler Company 20
Clevis, field joint 108
Columbia 19
Combustion chamber, flaws in 171—172
Communication 186 187
Communication as a bureaucratic tool 160
Communication of management with engineers 134—135
Communication within NASA 158—159
Computer systems (avionics) 175—178
Concepts, and applications 185—186
Cook, Richard C. 99 104 105 107
Cornell University 71 73—75
Costs of modifying procedures 126
Costs of replacing software 176
Costs of top-down design 170
Costs of updating shuttle computers 142
Counting and measuring time 36—40
Counting, patterns for 38—39
Covert, Eugene E. 88 112 118 137
Crete 71
Cross talk 140
Culture 41—42 see
Davies, Richard (Dick) 79
Davis, B.K. 120
Deborah Hospital 26
Democracy and doubt 188
Descartes, Rene 16
Design, Development and Production panel 131
Discrimination and stereotypes 52
Discrimination, religious 19
Discrimination, sexual 26 50—52
Disturbing the Universe (Dyson) 71n
Documentation of shuttle performance 165—166
Doubt 186
Dreaming 35 36
Dyson, Freeman 71n
Dyson, Freeman, letters of 71—74
Eddington, Arthur 50
Education and culture 41—42
Enabling power of science 182—183
Encyclopaedia Britannica 2 16
Engineering judgment 135n 167
Engineering judgment, estimates of engine failure probability 172
Engineering judgment, estimates of shuttle failure probability 134—135 138
Eratosthenes 70
Erosion, O-ring 82 83f 94 96f 102 167—169
Esthetics and reason 31
Esthetics and scientific information 183—185
Esthetics, scientific aspects of 1
Executive order, defining work of presidential commission 85
External tank (ET) 88
FAA, certification practices 172
FAA, certification trial success 172—173
FAA, criteria for success 174
FAA, safety rules 137
Fabriola, Queen of Belgium 60
Family, Carl (son) 63n 64n 70 73 73n
Family, Chuck (nephew) 111 113
Family, father-in-law (Arlene's father) 33
Family, Frances (cousin) 111 113 155
Family, Joan (sister) 2n 31—32 50 150
Family, Lucille (mother) 2 7—8
Family, Melville (father) 2—5
Family, Michelle (daughter) 68 73n
Federal Aviation Administration see "FAA"
Fermi, Enrico 30—31
Ferrite-core computers 176
Feynman Lectures on Physics 50
Feynman, Arlene 13 15—35
Feynman, Carl 63n 64n 70 73 73n
Feynman, Gweneth 53—58 62n 79 80 113—114
Feynman, Joan 2n 31—32 50 150
Feynman, Lucille 2 7—8
Feynman, Melville 2—5
Feynman, Michelle 68 73n
Fichtel (foreman, assembly crew) 126—128
Field joint 77 78f 82 83f 115
Field joint, model of 107f
Flight readiness reviews 174—175
Fuchs, Klaus 33
Fuel tank, shuttle 78f
Galileo (Jupiter probe) 132
Gast, Harold 12 17
Gell-Mann, Murray 43 59
Geneva (Switzerland) 43—47
Goldschmidt, Herman 48—49
Graham, William R. (Bill) (acting administrator, NASA) 79 81 84—85 87 90—92 95 98 99 104 105 136n 143 161
Grand Hotel (Warsaw) 64—67
Gravity conference 66—67
Greece 68—71
Hansen, Grant L. (editor) 146
Heisenberg, Werner 61
Hibbs, Albert R. (Al) 79 81
High-frequency vibration 136 172
| High-pressure fuel turbopump (HPFTP) 88
High-pressure fuel turbopump (HPFTP), flaws in 171
High-pressure fuel turbopump (HPFTP), reliability of 171
High-pressure oxygen turbopump (HPOTP) 88
High-pressure oxygen turbopump (HPOTP), flaws in 171 172
Hollings, Ernest (Senator, SC) 128—129
Hotel Amigo 59
Hotel City 43-47
Hotz, Robert B. 86 88 123—124 144 149 151
Hughes Aircraft Company 79
Illiapoulos, Professor 68 69
Independent Solid Rocket Motor Design Oversight Committee 147
infinity 75
Intellectual value of science 183
Iran-Contra hearings 158
Iseokitsu (Japan) 54—56
Japan 53—58
Jet Propulsion Laboratory see "JPL"
Johnson Space Center 139 166
Joint rotation 93f 94 96f
JPL 81n 81—82 84 88 130 137 166
Jupiter probe 132
Kapp, Jack 119
Keel, Alton G., Jr. (Al) 117—118 121 146 151—152 158 162—163
Keel, Alton G., Jr. (Al), recommendations of commission 149
Keel, Alton G., Jr. (Al), report distribution 139 146
Kennedy Space Center 77 90 115—129 137
Kennedy, John F. (President) 128n
Kingsbury, James E. 132
Kissinger, Henry 81
Kiwi, Feynman dog 63 63n 64 67
Knowledge, kinds of 3
Knowledge, observing multiple mental activities 39—40
Kutyna, General Donald J. 85 87—90 98—99 106 108 112—113 131—133 143 151 155 163—164
Lamberth (manager, rocket assembly) 124—125 127 139
Launch Abort Safety Panel (LASP) 166
Lawrence High School (Nassau County) 19
Leak test 95n
Leak test, port 99 102f
Learning about esthetics 31
Learning and teaching 74—75
Learning, internal processes 40
Learning, patterns in 2
Lee, Meemong 130
Leff, David 12 17
Lehrer, James 157
LeMaitre, Abbe George Eduoard 61
Letters to Gweneth 113—114
Letters to Gweneth from Athens 68—71
Letters to Gweneth from Brussels 59—63
Letters to Gweneth from Henry Bethe, from Warsaw 74—75
Letters to Gweneth from Warsaw 64—67
Letters, Dyson's about Feynman 71—74
Lewis, Sinclair 17
Lifer, Charles E. (JPL) 84
Liquid hydrogen (LH) 88
Liquid oxygen (LOX) 88
Lockheed, instructions for shuttle engines 137
Lorenz, Konrad 74 75
Los Alamos 28
Los Alamos, problem solving at 159
Louvain University 61
Lovingood, Judson A. (manager) 87 133—135 135n
Lund, Robert 118 119 130
MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour 153 155
Management, estimates of shuttle reliability 178
Management, view of assembly crews 124—126
Manhattan project 25
Marshall Space Center 137 166
Marshall Space Center, engineering briefing 138
Marshall Space Center, estimates of engine failure 132 172
Mason, Gerald D. 118
Massachusetts Institute of Technology see "MIT"
McAuliffe, Christa 123 178 178n
McDonald, Allan J. 101—102 104 108
Memory of shuttle computers 140 176
Metropolis, Nicholas (Nick) 29 32
Mission Planning and Operations group 131
MIT 7 19 20 73
Model of O-ring erosion 169
Model, computer, performance analysis of O-ring 95
Moebius strip 16—17
Moore, Dr. Nicholas (JPL) 166
Moore, Jesse W. 87
Morton Thiokol Company 77 93 94 101—102 118—119 130 158—159 161
Morton Thiokol Company, Boisjoly, Roger 119
Morton Thiokol Company, Burns, Jerry 119
Morton Thiokol Company, Kapp, Jack 119
Morton Thiokol Company, Lund, Robert 118 119 130
Morton Thiokol Company, Mason, Gerald D. 118
Morton Thiokol Company, McDonald, Allan J. 101—102 104 108
Morton Thiokol Company, Thompson, Arnie 119
Mountain-forming day (Oberlin) 32
Mulloy, Lawrence B. 102 107—108 110 130 158—159 161—162
N-ray hoax 105
NASA 77 92—95 98 118 166
NASA, Aldrich, Arnold D. 87
NASA, certification rules, initial 172—173
NASA, Cook, Richard C. 99 104 105 107
NASA, Davis, B.K. 120
NASA, estimates of engine failure 132 172
NASA, Fichtel (foreman, assembly crew) 126—128
NASA, Kingsbury, James E. 132
NASA, Lamberth (manager, rocket assembly) 124—125 127 139
NASA, Lovingood, Judson A. (manager) 87 133—135 135n
NASA, Moore, Jesse W. 87
NASA, Mulloy, Lawrence B. 102 107—108 110 130 158—159 161—162
NASA, Stevenson, Charles G. (Charlie) 117 119 130
NASA, Weeks, L. Michael 93—95
National Academy of Sciences 149 182n
National Aeronautics and Space Administration see "NASA"
New York Times 98 99 143
New Zealand lectures 71 71n
Nixon, Richard (President) 81
Nobel prize 53n 62n
Noto Peninsula (Japan) 56—58
O-ring 82 93f 93—94
O-ring, ice-water demonstration 109f
O-ring, origin of speculation about 163—164
O-ring, performance model 95
Oberlin College 31
Office of Management and Budget 117
Office of Safety, Reliability and Quality Assurance 147
OMB, Office of Management and Budget 117
Oppenheimer, J. Robert 28 60
Palace of Culture and Science (Warsaw) 67
Parker Seal Company 94
Parthenon 69
Patterns and counting 38—40
Peace 187
Peierls, Rudolph 72
Perrin, J. 60
Physical Society 43
Plutonium, power supply 166
Political pressure for launch 114 123 143 161—162
Pre-launch Activities group 131
Precision and approximation 16
Presidential commission 77—179
Presidential commission, connections of members 111—114
Presidential commission, fact finding by 81—110
Presidential commission, investigative process 115—129
Presidential commission, members of 88
Presidential commission, recommendations of 147—152
Presidential commission, report, formal presentation of 154f
Presidential commission, report, preparation 143—146
Presidential commission, working groups of 131
Princeton 20 24 25 36
Probability, subjective at NASA 166—167
Purge check valve, flaws in 171
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter (Feynman) 71n
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