Speech by Rt. Hon. Lord Snow at the opening Convocation of the 75th anniversary celebration of the founding of Ithaca College, 6 October 1967. 1967

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Speech by Rt. Hon. Lord Snow at the opening Convocation of the 75th anniversary celebration of the founding of Ithaca College, 6 October 1967. 1967

Snow was the keynote speaker for the convocation at the beginning of Ithaca College's 75th year: Snow praised American higher education, considered the mysterious character of abilities in children, particularly in music and mathematics, and suggested that Ithaca College and Cornell University should develop programs in these areas.

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Snow, C.P. (Charles Percy), 1905-1980

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Charles Percy Snow was an English scientist, author, and statesman. Born in to a poor family, he chose to study science because financial aid was available for that discipline. After taking a Ph.D. in Physics from Oxford, he began publishing novels; despite early success, he entered government service, and had a long and distinguished career. Throughout his life, he balanced his interests in science, writing, and politics, making genuine contributions in all three arenas. As an author, he wrote ...

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