Chinn, William G., papers, 1955-1995

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Chinn, William G., papers, 1955-1995

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Correspondence, reports, memoranda, and publications document William G. Chinn's interactions with and functions in several American mathematical organizations including the Mathematical Association of America, the School Mathematics Study Group, and the United States Commission on Mathematical Instruction (1959-1995).

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