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There are many good jobs available in the Service, however. The Air Force has recently announced that men with scientific training may apply for direct commissions as Second Lieutenants. Engineers, Physicists, mathematician and chemists may be accepted as officers without going through boot camp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jobs Will Be Abundant For College Graduates | 2/6/1952 | See Source »

...says of Struik, "Dirk was cold and calculating--perhaps the prototype of the pure scientist. He was not only a great mathematician, but an expert in the Marxist theory as well; and he combined these two fields in his flat assumption that the foundation of Stalinism was to be found in science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Philbrick Charges Professors With Membership in Cambridge Red Cell | 2/6/1952 | See Source »

...decided that there was inspiration in his cabalistic utterances, e.g., that the universe is governed by "the law of three and the law of seven," and that the proper source of sexual energy is "Hydrogen 12." Gurdjieff picked up followers, funds, and his chief disciple, a stocky journalist and mathematician named P. D. Ouspensky. The Russian Revolution soon sent Gurdjieff and Ouspensky scurrying. Near Paris, at a Fontainebleau estate, Gurdjieff founded the Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man. Ouspensky ended up in London and established the Gurdjieff Institute. It was this "ark" that Author Walker helped to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wise Man from the East | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

...fabulous bargains to be found at J. August in the Square. Made of cashmere and wool, here is an opportunity no one can afford to miss. To hold them up we have chosen a pair of garters that are sure to delight everyone including the frustrated mathematician. Not only are they good loking, but they will not dig the leg. They sell for only $2.50 at J. AUGUST in the Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Gift Suggestions | 12/18/1951 | See Source »

...active and dedicated Communist. Struik had made no secret of the fact that he was a trustee of Manhattan's Jefferson School of Social Science and of Boston's Samuel Adams School, and a member of the Council of American-Soviet Friendship. Witness Philbrick testified that Mathematician Struik had also given lectures at secret Communist cell meetings in Cambridge. After that testimony, Struik's name began to make headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Struik Case | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

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