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National Conference of Regional Counselors in Physics

DEC 01, 1963
Allen L. King

The First National Conference of the Regional Counselors in Physics was held at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 8–9, 1963, under the auspices of the American Association of Physics Teachers and the American Institute of Physics through the generous support of the General Electric Foundation. Forty‐four of the forty‐eight physicists then serving as Regional Counselors and eighteen guests attended the meeting. They reviewed the Regional Counselor Program, exchanged information, heard reports about other national programs, and planned further action.

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Allen L. King, Dartmouth College.

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Volume 16, Number 12

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