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Box 3

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Contains 25 Results:

Acceptance to the American Physical Society, 1929 November

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: 1929 November

Certification of Membership to the New York Academy of Sciences, 1948 October

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: 1948 October

Election to Membership of Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honor Society, 1953 May

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: 1953 May

Abstract: "Absorption of Ultrasonic Energy in Liquids by the Pulse Method" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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"Efficiency Criteria in Radioactivity Counting" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Abstract: "Statistical Fluctuations in Radiation Measurements" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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"Fluctuations in Counting" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Abstract: "Size, Distance, Shape, and Color of Objects in Psychophysics" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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"Color", 1950s

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
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Appears to be a version of the essay "What is Light," also in this collection

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Dates: 1950s

Review by Tobin of "A Critique of Logical Positivism" by C.E.M. Joad, approximately 1951

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: approximately 1951

American Association of Jesuit Scientists – Constitution, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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American Association of Physics Teachers, 1950 October 4, 1951 February 7

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6-7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: 1950 October 4, 1951 February 7

Central Association of Science and Mathematics Teachers – membership renewal, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Jesuit Science Colloquium Notes, 1952 November - 1955 January

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 24-35
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From the Jesuit Science Colloquium of Weston College. Includes articles by Tobin and others.

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Dates: 1952 November - 1955 January

The Jesuit Science Bulletin, 1952-1955

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 21-23
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: 1952-1955

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Mathematics and Natural Sciences section, 1949-1954

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 41-49
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: 1949-1954

Laboratory Experiments in Physics materials, 1932-1938, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 36-38
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: 1932-1938, undated

"Can Physics Serve Two Masters?" by F. Wheeler Loomis, President of the American Physical Society, 1950 February

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: 1950 February

"A Challenge to Education" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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"Education" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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"Education as in Spiritual Exercise" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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"An Education. Its Meaning" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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"Every Student was a Special Creation…" by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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"Mathematics, the Language of Science" by Tobin, 1948 November

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: 1948 November

Writings on philosophy and science by Tobin, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the life and academic career of physicist John A. Tobin, SJ. The papers contain correspondence, writings, academic and administrative materials, articles, ephemera, and photographs. Of note are materials related to the curriculum, governance, and history of the Boston College Physics Department; Tobin's courses (including descriptions, syllabi, and notes); abstracts and status reports on experiments and writings on the relationship between education, physics, the...
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Dates: undated