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Nash is presently teaching Chemistry 376, a research course for graduates in analytic and inorganic chemistry, and Nat Sci 4. He received a master's degree from Harvard in 1941 and a doctorate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chem Dept to Combine 2 and 40a | 5/5/1964 | See Source »

...their advanced skills, the sci entists of Cygnus made two important errors. In the first place, the signal they received contained no message at all. It came straight from Indonesia, where the volcano Krakatoa had erupted elev en years before, generating meaningless radio waves with its churning plasma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science Fiction: Message from 61 Cygni | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

...Bruner committee, recommended that lower-level Nat Sci courses be added in such fields as chemistry, geology, astronomy, and experimental psychology. It also devoted some time to explaning the difference between a Gen Ed course and an introductory departmental course, a distinction which has become more or less academic, at least in those fields where the two are combined...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: General Education: The Forgotten Goals | 3/4/1964 | See Source »

...enterprise of science can be acquired by such a process of academic osmosis, some people argue that not all sciences are necessarily equally good vehicles for it. And since the 1959 publication of the Bruner report there have been many reactions against its assertion that the ideal Nat Sci course bore a surprising resemblance to whatever courses science departments happened to feel like offering...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: General Education: The Forgotten Goals | 3/4/1964 | See Source »

Such a process will be particularly difficult in the Social Science, since the newer "methodology" courses, such as Soc Sci 8, have much less in common with the traditional Soc Sci than do the various lower-level Nat Sci with each other...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: General Education: The Forgotten Goals | 3/4/1964 | See Source »

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