Word: layzer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...David Layzer, Menzel Professor of Astrophysics, proposes...
...work to require section leaders to take mini-courses on writing if they don't feel the need," explained David Layzer. Menzel Professor of Astrophysics, who heads two Core science courses that emphasize written work...
...Layzer Skeptical...
Nearly every week for the past year and a half, Jim Mitchell has had a Harvard professor to dinner. As founder and host of the "Faculty-Alumni Dinner Series," he has discussed astronomy and science with David Layzer and foreign affairs with Stanley Hoffmann; he has debated economics with Stephen Marglin and politics with Nathan Glazer; he has heard Dean Rosovsky's reflections on the Core Curriculum and President Horner's views on women's education. In all, he's hosted more than 50 of Harvard's senior faculty members and administrators. The dinner series-- a brainchild which Mitchell instituted...
When Harvard has underestimated the enrollment of a course, it often has to scramble to keep sections managably small, professors said. Layzer cited Science A-20, "From Alchemy to Elementary Particle Physics," which drew 497 students this term instead of the expected...