Word: clateman
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Kudos to Peter L. Clateman for his insightful critique of the Physics Department ["Attacking the Myth of Genius," Feb. 12]. I would like to add three points...
...Contrast the poor teaching and unfriendliness Clateman describes in introductory Physics with the almost gentle treatment of the subject offered by Dudley Herschbach in Chem 10 or Karel Liem in Biology 2. Among the best facets of their approach is providing information on the current research frontier and applications of the material being covered, something totally lacking in Physics 55 (now Physics 12), but essential for maintaining student interest...
...Peter L. Clateman '90 concentrates in Physics...