Records of the Commission on College Physics, 1960-1971.

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Records of the Commission on College Physics, 1960-1971.

Correspondence; agenda; minutes; newsletters; lists of commissioners; teaching materials; files on CCP projects; publications; conference proceedings; curriculum reports; reprints. Also includes correspondence with the American Association of Physics Teachers and other physics organizations, and with the National Science Foundation and other government agencies.

64.5 linear ft. (65 boxes)

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Commission on College Physics

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The Commission on College Physics (CCP) operated from 1960 to 1971. It was established at the recommendation of three national conferences on the improvement of college physics programs; members of the Commission were academic physicists. Its mission was to bring the resources of the community of physicists to the task of curriculum development, teaching, and appraisal of college physics programs throughout the United States. CCP meetings were sponsored by a grant from the National Science Found...

American association of physics teachers

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This professional society of teachers of physics in colleges, universities, and secondary schools, was established in 1930 to advance the teaching of physics and further the appreciation of the role of physics in society and culture. It was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics. From the description of American Journal of Physics editor's reports, 1982-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78113826 From the description of Records of early history, 192...

National Science Foundation (U.S.)

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