The tools of science : from yardstick to cyclotron : production material.

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The tools of science : from yardstick to cyclotron : production material.

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Holograph, corrected carbon typescript, corrected typescript, front matter, dummy, layout notes, notes & research, correspondence. A description and analysis of the various tools and instruments the scientist uses in his work, from the simple balance scale to the research satellite.

Manuscripts: 5 folders.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Adler, Irving

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Irving Adler (1913- ), an educator, mathematician, science writer and progressive activist, was born in New York City, attended City College (B.S., 1931) and received graduate degrees in mathematics from Columbia University (M.A., 1938; Ph.D., 1961). From 1932-1952 he taught mathematics in the New York City secondary schools and was an activist in the progressive Teachers' Union, and in 1953 was the National Director of the National Council of the Arts, Sciences and Professions. In 1954 he was s...