LETTER TO H. KENT BROWN (SANITIZED)

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP89-00955R000200280047-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 16, 2012
• Sequence Number: 47
• Publication Date: July 17, 1987
• Content Type: LETTER

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OTE 87-6904
f 7 .7U1IUL 1987
Professor H. Kent Bowen
Department of Material Science & Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Building 12-0011
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
Dear Dr. Bowen:
Thank you for accepting our invitation to speak at the Central
Intelligence Agency's symposium on superconductivity on 17 July 1987.
We have scheduled your presentation "The New Scientific and Industrial
Revolution" to begin at 9:45 a.m. and conclude at 10:30 a.m. We ask
that you leave five to ten minutes for questions and answers. The
enclosed program indicates topics and speakers. At 11:30 a.m.,
following the last morning speaker, we will have a panel discussion in
which members of an "experts" panel will have the opportunity to ask
questions of all three morning speakers.
would be pleased to help arrange
your air transportation to Washington, D.C. and will arrange to have
you met and brought to the building. We are able to provide a $500
honorarium and we will pay for your travel expenses.
We would be pleased if you, along with the other speakers, would
be our guest for lunch that day, which we plan to begin at 12:30 p.m.
of the Office of Training and Education is the
symposium coordinator. Any questions may be addressed to him on
We are very pleased to have you on the program. Your presence and
insights will greatly enhance the importance of the symposium.
Sincerely,
Director
of
Training and Education
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Dr. A.. Malor.mooff
IBM Research
P. O. Box 218
Yorktown Heights New York 10598
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scepting our invitation to speak at the Central
Intelligence)- symposium,owsuperconductivity on 17 July 1987.
We have scheduled your presentation "Superconductor Development: How Fat?
How Fast?" to begin at,..9:00 a.m. and, conclude at 9:45 a.m. We ask that
you leave fiVelto ten minutes for questions and answers. The enclosed
program indicates topics and speakers. At 11:30 a.m. we will have a panel
discussion in which members of an experts" panel will have the
opportunity to ask questions of all three morning speakers.
We would be pleased if you, along with the other speakers, would be
our guest for lunch that day, at 12:30 p.m.
would be pleased to help arrange
your air transportation to Washington, D.C. and will arrange to have you
met and brought to the building. We are able to provide a WO honorarium
and we will pay for your travel expenses.
of the Office of Training and Education is the
symposium coordinator. Any questions may be addressed to him on
We are very pleased to have you on the program. Your presence and
insights will greatly enhance the importance of the symposium.
Enclosure
Sincerely,
Director
of
Training and Education
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OTE 87-6903
Dr. Kenneth W. Klein
Department of Energy
Director Office of Energy Storage & Distribution
Forrestal Building
Washington, D. C. 20585
Dear Dr. Klein:
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Thank you for accepting our invitation to speak at the Central
Intelligence Agency's symposium on superconductivity on 17 July 1987.
We have scheduled your presentation "Unleashing the World's Energy
Potential" to begin at 10:45 a.m. and conclude at 12:15 p.m. We ask
that you leave five to ten minutes for questions and answers. The
enclosed program indicates the topics and the speakers. At
11:30a.m., immediately following your talk, we will have a panel
discussion, in which members of an "experts" panel will have the
opportunity to address questions to all three morning speakers.
We would be pleased if you, along with the other speakers, would
be our guest for lunch that day, which we plan to begin at 12:30 p.m.
will arrange to have you met and
brought to the buil ing, or, i you prefer, we will reserve a place
for you in our VIP parking lot.
of the Office of Training and Education is the
symposium coordinator. Any questions may be addressed to him on
Enclosure
Sincerely,
Director
of
Training and Education
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY SYMPOSIUM ON
CRITICAL ECONOMIC ISSUES:
THE CHALLENGE OF SUPERCONDUCTORS
9:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M.
Dr. A. Malozemoff, IBM Superconductor Development: How Far? How Fast?
What is our "best guess" as to the future pace of superconductor
discoveries ?
Dr. Kent Bowen, MIT The New Scientific and Industrial Revolution
What industries will be affected at each stage in the development of
superconductors?
10:45 A.M. to 12:15 P.M.
Dr. Ken Klein, DOE Unleashing the World's Energy Potential
Will superconductors create windfall savings in the energy sector?
Panel Discussion
CIA; Dr. Kay A. Rhyne, DARPA; Dr. D. Bruce Merrifield, DOC
1:45 P.M. to 3:45 P.M.
Bobby Ray Inman The Race Against Japan: An Entrepreneur's Perspective
Former Deputy Director, CIA
How will advances in superconductivity affect U.S. competitiveness vis-a-vis
Japan and the Soviet Union?
Ambassador Michael Smith, USTR The Policymakers' Need For Intelligence
What role should the US government and the Intelligence Community play
in these developments?
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CIA HEADQUARTERS AUDITORIUM
Friday 17 July 1987
The Office of Training and Education
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