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Title
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Interview with Dean Neumann, Interview with Dean Neumann
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Identifier
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e_math_02072
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Creator
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Traylor, Donald R.
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Contributor
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Neumann, Dean (interviewee), Traylor, Donald R. (interviewer)
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Topic
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Moore, R. L. (Robert Lee), 1882-, Mathematics--Teaching and study--United States, University of Houston--history, Socratic method, Inquiry-based learning
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Dates
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circa 1970-1971
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Resource
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R. L. Moore legacy collection
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Description
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Donald R. Traylor interviews Dean Neumann at the University of Houston. Neumann offered R. L. Moore a position at the University of Houston after his retirement from the University of Texas. Neumann discusses his views on administration, departmental disagreements, and mandatory retirement age. Number on tape: 091735.
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Title
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Notes on R. L. Moore's retirement, Notes on R. L. Moore's retirement
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Identifier
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e_math_02056
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Creator
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Traylor, Donald R. (speaker)
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Topic
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Moore, R. L. (Robert Lee), 1882-, Mathematics--Study and teaching--United States, University of Texas--history, University of Houston--history
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Dates
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circa 1970-1971
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Resource
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R. L. Moore legacy collection
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Description
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This recording consists of Donald R. Traylor's notes on his interviews. Traylor talks extensively about his offer to Moore to join him at the University of Houston, Moore's response to this offer, and the circumstances surrounding his forced retirement from the University of Texas. Number on tape: 091725.