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...Harvard student is superior to the continental European student in respect to the wideness of his interests, but the two are about comparable in capabilities," Willy Hartner, Director at the Institute on the History of Science at the University of Frankfurt, observed in a recent interview...
...Hartner, who was a guest lecturer at Harvard on the History of Science from 1935 to 1937, is revisiting the University for about two weeks. Monday he will lecture on "Imaginary Planets in Islamic Astronomy...
...general comparison of European and American systems of higher education, Hartner pointed out that American universities impose stiffer concentration requirements than European universities do. "We feel it is unwise for students always to be spoon-fed," he declared, so that the only requirement made of most European students is that they choose some field of concentration...
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...Willy Hartner, Lecturer at Frankfurt University, Germany, whose field is the history of natural sciences, especially astronomy among the peoples of the Orient, the Near East, and Central America, will be Lecturer on the History of Sciences during the year. Dr. Hartner will be among the faculty men giving courses in the new doctorate field "History of Science and Learning" projected by President James B. Conant last spring