Pages from catalogs listing faculty of the MIT Physics Department, 1900-1939.

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Pages from catalogs listing faculty of the MIT Physics Department, 1900-1939.

Listing does not include all academic years.

14 pages.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics

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The Department of General Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) did not officially exist until 1882. Courses in general studies were offered as early as 1865, when the MIT Catalog offered a curriculum option called the Course in Science and Literature. At that time, all regular MIT students were required to take “general studies” classes from the Course in Science and Literature, in addition to English, history, and modern languages. In 1882 the Course in Scienc...