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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Minor obstacles like graduate school admission and Selective Service classrank could almost certainly be overcome, but scientists' opposition would present a stronger check. John H. Van Vleck, Dean of Engineering and Applied Physics, contends that courses are necessary in the sciences; saying that the European emphasis on reading and tutorial applies reasonably only to the Humanities and Social Sciences. "You can browse around in literature," he says, "more easily than in scientific disciplines and the laboratories...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: The Grading System: Its Defects Are Many | 6/13/1957 | See Source »

...will succeed John H. Van Vleck, who plans to resume his research in mathematical physics. Van Vleck, Hollis Professor or Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, expects to prepare an enlarged edition of his "Theory of Electric and Magnetic Susceptibilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brooks Appointed Dean Of Engineering Division | 5/17/1957 | See Source »

John H. Van Vleck, Dean of Engineering and Applied Physics, announced the appointment of Peter Calingaert, Harvey P. Greenspan, Richard V. Jones, and Anthony G. Oettinger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineering Department Names Four Gordon McKay Professors | 5/9/1957 | See Source »

Aiken himself will deliver the opening address on April 2, to be followed by a welcoming address by Dean Bundy, and opening remarks by John H. Van Vleck, Dean of Engineering and Applied Physics...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Meeting Here Next Week About Switching Theory | 3/26/1957 | See Source »

...Douglas Bush, Abram Chayes '43, Dean A. Clark, Merle Fainsod, John Finley, Jr. 25, Bertrand Fox, John K. Galbraith, Seymour E. Harris '20, Mark A. DeWolfe Howe '28, George B. Kistaikowsky, John V. Lintner, Harold C. Martin, Sumner H. Slichter, Charles H. Taylor, Robert Ulich, and John H. Van Vleck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Gives $5,800 For Hungarian Relief | 1/15/1957 | See Source »

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