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Word: burrhus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...following week, on Nov. 19, Edward M. Purcell, Donner Professor of Science, plans to discuss "The Scientist as Engineer," at Quincy House. In the Dec. 3 lecture, Burrhus F. Skinner, Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology, will speak on "The Control of Human Behavior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Purcell Will Lecture In Series on Science | 10/30/1959 | See Source »

...moins la disgrace d'Agrippine que la mort de Britannicus." C'est aussi l'histoire de la naissance du monstre Neron dont on ne connait pas la nature quand le rideau se leve. Tandis que Neron decouvre son genie, la tragedie est rendue sensible par le conflit des gouverneurs, Burrhus, soldat honnete si maladroit, et Narcisse, anguille glissante...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Britannicus | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

...tension si forte des lignes alexandrins eux-memes. Mais dans le role de Narcisse, Raymond Gerome a ete merveilleux, une belle anguille, avec un sens si exact de la modulation scenique. Il faut signaler aussi Marcelle Ranson si accomplie dans le role d'Albine, et Claude Martin (Burrhus), qui d'une maniere brusque mais touchante prononce le jugement definitif sur Neron: "Ses yeux indifferents ont deja la constance/D'un tyran dans le crime endurci des l'enfance...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Britannicus | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

Cheating on the "teaching machines" used in Natural Sciences 114 can be detected in several ways, Burrhus F. Skinner, Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology, warned last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skinner Claims Machines Guard Against Cheating | 5/1/1958 | See Source »

Devised by Harvard Psychologist Burrhus F. Skinner,* the box is a big incubator with the temperature-kept at 88°, humidity at 50%. In it, the Hope twins wore nothing but diapers. The idea was that without confining clothes they could thrash about, play better and grow faster, and that in a controlled atmosphere they would catch fewer colds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Box-Reared Babies | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

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