A Different Sort of Time – The Life of Jerrold R Zacharias – Scientist, Engineer, Educator. (The MIT Press) - Hardcover
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Goldstein (physics, Brandeis U.) tells the story of Zacharias (1905-1986), an entrepreneurial American scientist who played an essential part in experiments important to the development of quantum mechanics, who later became an adviser to the government during much of the cold war period, and whose leadership in educational reform resulted in the restructuring of the entire American high school science curriculum. A clear and nontechnical account. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Jack S. Goldstein is Professor of Physics at Brandeis University.
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