Frank, Nathaniel H. (Nathaniel Herman), 1903-1984
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Oral History Program, oral history interviews on the Physical Science Study Committee
Collection
Identifier: MC-0602
Abstract
The Physical Science Study Committee, and its subsequent offshoots, Educational Services Incorporated (ESI) and Education Development Center (EDC), sought to achieve a comprehensive change in the teaching of science, particularly physics at its inception, in the secondary school system. The genesis of the original committee was at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1956 with a project initiated by Jerrold Zacharias, James Killian, and Francis Friedman. The collection consists of...
Dates:
1956 - 1976