Letters to Harry Manley Goodwin [microform], 1887-1937.

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Letters to Harry Manley Goodwin [microform], 1887-1937.

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The letters document Hale and Goodwin's professional relationship and their continuing close friendship. The materials refer to student days at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, travel, and family matters. Includes material on Hale's involvement in astronomical observatories, scientific journals, the establishment of some scientific institutions, and scientific research.

175 items on 2 microfilm reels.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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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...

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Goodwin, H. M. (Harry Manley), 1870-

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