Notes on R. L. Moore's retirement; Notes on R. L. Moore's retirement

  • Approaching Moore for a position at the University of Houston
  • Moore's proposed salary
  • A visit with Moore and Howard Cook
  • Offering Moore a position at the University of Houston
  • Moore's response
  • Moore's disagreements with J. R. Silber
  • The struggle in hiring new professors of mathematics
  • Moore's refusal to separate himself from the department
  • Negotiating with J. R. Silber
  • Budget Committee voting
  • Moore's demeanor while explaining
  • Howard Cook's results
  • Moore's answer to the offer at the University of Houston
  • J. N. Younglove and the University of Houston administration
  • Stories about Moore