14001. Interview with Jack Howard_10 (18:18)

Date:
November 22, 1983 to December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Jack R. (Jack Rohe), 1910-; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14002. Interview with Jack Howard_11 (1:02:00)

Date:
November 22, 1983 to December 14, 1983
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Howard, Jack R. (Jack Rohe), 1910-; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14003. Interview with Earl Hoff (32:26)

Date:
November 2, 1983
Main contributors:
Earl Hoff; Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray and James Roche

14004. Interview with Jack Lockhart_02 (17:53)

Date:
December 14, 1983 to April 11, 1984
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Jack, R. Lockhart (Robert Lockhart); Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14005. Interview with Jack Lockhart_04 (17:44)

Date:
December 14, 1983 to April 11, 1984
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Jack, R. Lockhart (Robert Lockhart); Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14006. Interview with Jack Lockhart_03 (17:46)

Date:
December 14, 1983 to April 11, 1984
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Jack, R. Lockhart (Robert Lockhart); Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14007. Interview with Jack Lockhart_05 (1:02:37)

Date:
December 14, 1983 to April 11, 1984
Main contributors:
Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964; Jack, R. Lockhart (Robert Lockhart); Gray, Richard
Summary:
The Roy Howard Archive Oral History Collection. Interviewer Richard Gray.

14008. Focus on behavior : the science of psychology. Of men and machines (28:42)

Alternative title:
Of men and machines; Focus on behavior
Date:
1963
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Summary:
This program explores the man-machine relationship through the research of Paul Fitts, Julian Christiansen, and George Briggs. It examines how humans handle and process information, as well as the ...

14009. Focus on behavior : the science of psychology. No two alike (29:07)

Alternative title:
No two alike; No 2 alike; Focus on behavior
Date:
1963
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Summary:
Examines how psychologists are creating new testing methods to measure and enhance human abilities. Dr. Lloyd Humphreys of the University of Illinois demonstrates how tests were developed to select...

14010. Louisiana diary (59:11)

Date:
1964
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Summary:
Documents a Congress of Racial Equality team's six-week voter-registration drive in Louisiana's Sixth Congressional District during the summer of 1963, focusing especially on Iberville Parish. It f...

14011. Logic by machine (29:00)

Alternative title:
Computer and the mind of man
Date:
1962
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Summary:
Provides a basic introduction to electronic computers and their growing role in science and industry. Dr. Hamming explains how speed, cost, and efficiency make computers superior to traditional lab...

14012. Japan: the changing years. The Japanese economy (29:06)

Alternative title:
Japanese economy; Japan: the changing years
Date:
1961
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Summary:
Discusses Japan's rise from a medieval economy to one of imperial greatness in the pre-war period, its destruction, and then its cataclysmic rise from the ashes. Examines the trends, problems, and ...

14013. Japan: the changing years. Education in the new Japan (29:02)

Alternative title:
Education in the new Japan; Japan: the changing years
Date:
1961
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Summary:
Compares the education in imperial Japan to that of Japan today. Shows how students as a group today are an increasing influence in Japan. Considers the Zengakuren and how it operates. Discusses th...

14014. Japan's revolutions (29:11)

Alternative title:
20th century revolutions in w...
Date:
1959
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Summary:
Presents Japan as a laboratory for studying modern revolutions. This episode traces three major transformations in the nation's history: the industrial revolution, the military-driven totalitarian ...

14015. Heredity. Reproduction and heredity (29:04)

Alternative title:
Reproduction and heredity; Heredity
Date:
1960
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Summary:
Introduces biogenesis, the idea that life arises only from existing life, and mitosis, the process by which cells divide while preserving inherited traits. The episode discusses early experiments t...

14016. Heredity. Many pairs of genes (29:04)

Alternative title:
Many pairs of genes; Heredity
Date:
1960
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Summary:
Explains the role played by genes in inheritance, the possibilities for variation in each member of a generation, and why predictions about offspring can often be inaccurate.

14017. Heredity. Heredity and the chromosomes (28:58)

Alternative title:
Heredity and the chromosomes; Heredity
Date:
1960
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Summary:
Discusses the work done in genetics since Mendel's time. Describes the theory of location of genes and how the theory of chromosomes was developed and tested. Uses experiments with corn and the fru...

14018. Focus on behavior : the science of psychology. The need to achieve (28:57)

Alternative title:
Need to achieve; Focus on behavior
Date:
1963
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Summary:
Explores motivation research that investigates the human need for achievement. Dr. David McClelland of Harvard University demonstrates tests designed to verify his theory that a nation's economic g...

14019. Focus on behavior : the science of psychology. The brain and behavior (28:58)

Alternative title:
Brain and behavior; Focus on behavior
Date:
1963
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Summary:
Examines how the brain's electrical activity provides insights into human behavior. The episode explores the mechanisms within the brain that influence and control behavioral responses. Featured re...

14020. Focus on behavior : the science of psychology. The social animal (29:06)

Alternative title:
Social animal; Focus on behavior
Date:
1963
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Summary:
Studies some of the ways in which man is influenced and changes by society. Dr. Stanley Schachter demonstrates the effect of group pressure to conform; Dr. Leon Festinger shows the consequences of ...