Word: holton
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Adams will be joined by Gerald Holton, professor of physics, Mark DeWolfe Howe '28, professor of law, and Carl Oglesby, the president of Students for a Democratic Society...
...course Holton said, grew out of a suggestion by James T. Dakin '67. The Department now offers individual instruction in Physics 90, Dakin said yesterday, but there is still a need for discussion meetings to promote an exchange of ideas between professors and students...
...specific topics to be discussed have not yet been determined. Dakin said, but the group is considering a careful examination of five or six important scientific papers. Holton yesterday mentioned a study on nuclear physics by Enrico Fermi and a paper on relativity by Albert Einstein as possible topics...
...seminar proves successful, Holton said, he may recommend that it be offered for credit in later years. The seminar would be given as a group tutorial, but it has not yet been decided whether it would be for juniors, seniors, or both...
Although the schedule for the seminar is not complete. Holton envisions meetings over dinner every other week...