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Peer reviewedPhillips, Melba – American Journal of Physics, 1981
Traces the development of college physics laboratories. Discusses the motivating forces that produced these laboratories, sources of experiments and the first and most influential laboratory manual prepared by E. C. Pickering for use at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Development, Higher Education, Laboratory Manuals


