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Committee with the objective to review and improve introductory physics education
The Physical Science Study Committee (PSSC) was inaugurated at a 1956 conference at MIT to review introductory physics education and to design, implement, and monitor improvements. It produced major new physics textbooks, instructional movies, and classroom laboratory materials, which were used by high schools around the world during the 1960s and 1970s and beyond.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Physical Science Study Committee (PSSC) was inaugurated at a 1956 conference at MIT to review introductory physics education and to design, implement, and monitor improvements. It produced major new physics textbooks, instructional movies, and classroom laboratory materials, which were used by high schools around the world during the 1960s and 1970s and beyond.2
Professor Jerrold Zacharias, (chairman)
Professor Eric Rogers
Professor Francis L. Friedman
Professor George Gamow
Professor Sanford C. Brown
Professor Victor Weisskopf
From Wikipedia’s article on Physical Science Study Committee, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
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