Word: wald
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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David C. McClelland, chairman of the Department of Social Relations, has written on some of the psychological and ethical problems connected with examinations, while George Wald, professor of Biology, has given a detailed account of examining and grading--by points--in his popular Natural Sciences...
Howard Mumford Jones, George Wald, and Thomas Gold graphically demonstrated the gap between the sciences and the humanities in last night's Law School Forum Lowell lecture hall...
...Wald, professor of Biology, dismissed Snow as obsessed with the struggle for administrative power, and instead established his own dichotomy between creation and production. Science, creative, "represents an attempt to understand reality. This is all good--socially good." By man a view of place in the history of the universe, Wald said, science helps a culture determine its goals aims. But it is by these goals and that the applications of science--production--must be judged...
Previously he taught physiology for six years and biochemistry for 19 years, and his sabbatical will naturally come as a change of pace. Wald plans no teaching, just a year's conversation with crabs...
...wife, also a biologist, and his two children will accompany Wald on his leave. His wife will assist him in his experiments...