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Professors Arthur N. Holcombe, Francis O. Mathiessen, Gordon W. Allport, Kirtley Mather, and Perry G. E. Miller and Walter Houghton are some of the New England sponsors of the National Conference for Democracy in Education which has grown out of a plan initiated in the American Youth Congress at Washington a month...
...interested in the field it will not hurt you to take Geology 1. Even if it does not stimulate your interest enough to woo you into the field, a year with the genial Kirtley Mather should prove entertaining as well as the inevitable instructive. The course is one of those that is recommended so that the non-scientific student can say that he has had a science course, but this is a case of academic license. The material is well-organized and the lab work is easy. If you're gunning for a good mark, though, and really do intend...
...Mather is the main attraction of the course. His interests pause at geology as a perch from which to leap to visions of the New Order. His discourses are exceedingly competent, and they provide the student with a satisfying knowledge of one more feature of the world about him. If all survey courses fitted the needs of both concentrator and distributor as does this one, this talk of Area Courses would be much less necessary...
...Rather Have Mather...
...frequent concentrators who was lured into the field by Mather's Geology 1 lectures, you'll find especially interesting his discourses on glacial geology, 5, and on petroleum, 17. They are delightful, if only because Mather is Mather...