Reports, 1953-1960.

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Reports, 1953-1960.

These reports include summary statements, surveys, and recommendations. Finally there is a summation by Gaylord Harnwell, then President of the University of Pennsylvania, entitled, "Assaying a University."

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Physicist, college president, educator and author; B.S., Haverford College, (1924), M.A. and Ph.D., Princeton U., (1926, 1927); faculty, Princeton U., (1928-1938); faculty, Dept. of Physics, U. of Pennsylvania, (1938-1975); President, U. of Pennsylvania (1953-1970); notable for his research and writings in atomic and nuclear physics and acoustics as well as for his leadership in numerous civic, scientiFIC and educational organizations and institutions. From t...