Word: layzer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Space, Time and Motion," David Layzer (full course...
...Astro's Latham, Layzer, and Whitney...
Burt's research has been quoted by many scientists who argue that low test scores of black children result from genetic inferiority rather than environment, David R. Layzer '47, professor of Astronomy, said yesterday...
Scientists who have received public attention for their statements on heredity include Layzer, Kamin, Richard C. Lewontin '50, professor of Biology and Stephan J. Gould, professor of Geology. Agreeing with Burt's conclusions, if not his data, are Richard J. Herrnstein, professor of Psychology, and Arthur Jensen, professor of educational psychology at the University of California at Berkeley...
...Layzer said that most adherents to the heredity view have "some political ax to grind," citing their support of tougher immigration laws and other "exclusionary legislation." He said that "these people believe the I.Q.-heredity correlation is high. Nothing will shake that belief. They believe those numbers...