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There will be no prerequisites for the course, but Peretz hopes enrollment can be kept to a modest figure. Soc. Sci. 101 will also be one of the new courses which; when taken in conjunction with a full year's course in History. Government, Social Relations, or Economics, will fulfill one half the Basic Requirement in Social Sciences...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: New Soc Sci Course to Supplement Lectures With Instructive Argument | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

Summer Benson, a section man in Soc Sci 1, was jumped and robbed late Friday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soc Sci 1 Section Man Beaten, Robbed by Unidentified Assailants | 4/25/1966 | See Source »

...Potter's creators' friends, an alumnus of Eng Sci 110, decided to join him on his adventures and started turning in problem sets with Potter's name to Eng Sci 110. The solutions were always perfect, and the professor almost always referred to them in class and posted them as models, sometimes saying hopefully "If Stephen Potter is here, will he please come forward?" One of the lab assistants called him to ask why he never came to lab, and Potter had to admit that he wasn't registered for the course...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: The Life and Times of Stephen Potter | 4/21/1966 | See Source »

...Potter, in retirement, has achieved the highest form of immortality--he is now part of a computer program. His Eng Sci 110 friend, now a programmer for a California company, wrote a computer program so that, after the user had made an absurdly simple mistake in working the machine, the computer would print out, "Congratulations! You have just committed the impossible error. Please notify Stephen Potter immediately at this address..." The program got world-wide distribution and a few weeks ago Stephen received a letter from a very embarrassed French Army Minister...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: The Life and Times of Stephen Potter | 4/21/1966 | See Source »

Last year Wald applied his procedure to researching color-blindness, using volunteers drawn primarily from his Nat Sci 5 course. His experiments revealed, he said. "The answer to color blindness is absurdly simple,"--each of the color-blind volunteers possessed only two of the three essential pigments, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wald Explains His Recent Research Find Causes of Color Blindness | 4/18/1966 | See Source »

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