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Jacques Vallee

1995

Computer scientist and prominent ufologist; part of NIDS's scientific advisory circle.

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Connections (15)

confirmedPaola Harris
introduced him to the Trinity story and co-authored the book with him
Source: Vallee & Harris, Trinity: The Best-Kept Secret (2021)
confirmedNIDS
advisory board
Source: NIDS / Skinwalker Ranch research history; Kelleher & Knapp, Hunt for the Skinwalker
confirmedHal Puthoff
"invisible college"
Source: Hynek & Vallee, The Edge of Reality (1975); 'invisible college'
confirmedEric Davis
discusses physics with him, including the arbitrary nature of space and time
confirmedJ. Allen Hynek
mentor & lifelong collaborator, co-wrote "The Edge of Reality"
Source: Hynek & Vallee, The Edge of Reality (1975); 'invisible college'
confirmedJohn Mack
fellow "invisible college" researcher
Source: Hynek & Vallee, The Edge of Reality (1975); 'invisible college'
confirmedStanton Friedman
collaborated on Roswell research
Source: Hynek & Vallee, The Edge of Reality (1975); 'invisible college'
confirmedPentacle Memorandum (1953)
discovered and codenamed by him in 1967
Source: Vallee, Forbidden Science (1992)
confirmedJohn Alexander
Vallee wrote the foreword to his 2011 UFO book
Source: Alexander, UFOs (2011) — Vallée foreword
confirmedJeffrey Kripal
keynoted his Rice Archives of the Impossible conference (2022)
Source: Rice University Archives of the Impossible (2022)
confirmedEdgar Mitchell
fellow figure in the psi/UFO "invisible college"
Source: Hynek & Vallee, The Edge of Reality (1975); 'invisible college'
reportedTrinity Test
co-authored "Trinity: The Best Kept Secret" about an alleged 1945 crash there
Source: Vallee & Harris, Trinity: The Best-Kept Secret (2021)
reportedPhilip Corso
interviewed him on Roswell claims
Source: Philip Corso, The Day After Roswell (1997)
disputedBob Lazar
his book "Revelations" suggested Lazar may have been an MK-Ultra subject with induced false memories
disputedDouglas Dean Johnson
Johnson's investigation found his witness account's credibility "implodes"
Source: Douglas Dean Johnson investigation, 2024
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