Response to 1981 History of Nuclear Physics Survey, 1982.

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Response to 1981 History of Nuclear Physics Survey, 1982.

Little's discussion of his education at Rice Universtity, position as physics instructor to navy cadets at Rice during 1943 and to Army students at University of Oregon (1943-1944), affiliation with Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory (1948-1950), his interest in science teaching, and presidency of American Association of Physics Teachers (1970).

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