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November 3, 2008

John Archibald Wheeler: A Study of Mentoring in Theoretical Physics

Terry M. Christensen held a Dissertation Research Fellowship for research at the American Philosophical Society and Princeton University, two members of our consortium, in the fall of 2007.  He received his doctorate in June 2009 from Oregon State University, and during academic 2009-2010 he continued his research as a PACHS Vistiing Scholar.  His report on his work as a PACHS Fellow is here.

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“Aspidoceras, Creniceras, Perisphinctes” Lantern slide used to illustrated a lecture on Historical Geography delivered by William Berryman Scott in 1894 at the Wagner Free Institute of Science. Image courtesy of the Wagner Free Institute of Science.