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- 1 September 1966-30 September 1966 (Creation)
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Consists of carbon copies of letters sent by Bronowski and Audrey Drake (Secretary to Bronowski). Subjects include: publications by Bronowski; arrangements for Bronowski's visit to Washington D C; plans for Bronowski to visit San Francisco State College and deliver a lecture on 'Science and Human Values' (Dec 1966); discussion of the "Axiom of Choice"; arrangements for Jacob and Rita Bronowski's trip to India; plans for Karl Popper to visit the Salk Institute; a Committee for the Sloan Foundation which Bronowski was involved in; and discussions between Bronowski and Oscar Cox relating to projects by Cox about the use of electric typewriters in early language teaching and the use of desk calculating machines in early arithmetic teaching.
Also includes a list of lectures by Bronowski with summary descriptions.