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Box 8

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Contains 61 Results:

Weiss, Paul A., 1954-1969

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 57
Scope and Contents "The Emergence of Scientific Thought in the Eighteenth Century: Some Improvisations," 1964 Fall; "The Living System: Determinism Stratified," 1969; "Fundamental Research as a Resource," 1954; "Teaching and Training in Biological Sciences." 1955; Bibliography, 1959; "Knowledge: A Growth Process," 1960 Jun 10; "Science in the University: Today and Tomorrow," undated; "Science and the Public Must Become Friends," 1966 Jun 12; "'Panta' Rhei' — And So Flow Our Nerves," 1969; "Continuum (a Poem),"...
Dates: 1954-1969

Wertheimer, Michael, 1950s-1960s

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 58-59
Scope and Contents

Typescript of the 1958 Augmented Edition of the 1945 posthumously published book 'Productive Thinking' by Max Wertheimer, Michael Wertheimer's father. This includes a preface by Michael, who edited and compiled the edition from his late father's notes.

Dates: 1950s-1960s

William J. Wollman Foundation, 1956 March

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 63
Scope and Contents Folder contains a cover letter from William H. Davis, chair of the New School for Social Research Board of Trustees, along with a 25-page formal proposal to the foundation requesting $1 million to fund an eight-story building at 63-69 West 11th Street, to be known as the Wollman Memorial Building. The proposal includes background about the mission and growth of The New School, details on the capital program raising funds for the expansion of the original 66 West 12th Street campus building,...
Dates: 1956 March