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[Interview with Benjamin Nelson Moyls, UBC Professors Emeriti Oral History Project, Part I] Carroll, Ann
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Part 1: Recalls life as a student at UBC, 1936-1941 : talks about faculty in the Mathematics Dept. - Dean Daniel Buchanan, Walter Gage, F.S. Nowlan and Ralph Hall : freshman week : as a professor in the Mathematics Dept., 1947 : Acadia Camp : evolution of the Mathematics Dept., 1948-1983 - thrust of the program - faculty participation in University governance - democratic administration of the department -evolution of the Dept. of Statistics : as assistant and acting Dean of Graduate Studies, 1967-1975 : as director of Ceremonies, 1977 : talks about duties and Malcolm McGregor.
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[Interview with Benjamin Nelson Moyls, UBC Professors Emeriti Oral History Project, Part I]
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1990-08-21
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1990-08-21
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Part 1: Recalls life as a student at UBC, 1936-1941 : talks about faculty in the Mathematics Dept. - Dean Daniel Buchanan, Walter Gage, F.S. Nowlan and Ralph Hall : freshman week : as a professor in the Mathematics Dept., 1947 : Acadia Camp : evolution of the Mathematics Dept., 1948-1983 - thrust of the program - faculty participation in University governance - democratic administration of the department -evolution of the Dept. of Statistics : as assistant and acting Dean of Graduate Studies, 1967-1975 : as director of Ceremonies, 1977 : talks about duties and Malcolm McGregor.
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1 audiotape reel ; 31 min, 39 sec
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audio/mpeg
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English
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In 1990, Ann Carroll conducted interviews with nine members of the Alumni Association's Professor Emeriti Division. Those interviewed included: J. Lewis Robinson, Benjamin Nelson Moyls, Joseph A. Gardner, Beryl Elizabeth March, George Michael Volkoff, Sadie Boyles, Robert M. Clark, M.W. Steinberg, and Margaret Street. Many of the interviewees talked about student days at UBC as well as their professional activities and changes they witnessed in their departments during their careers at the University.
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UBC AT 1754-1; UBC_AT_1754_01
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Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. University Archives. UBC Professors Emeriti Oral History Project fonds. UBC AT 1754-1
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2006-11-07
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Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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Digital copies of recordings are provided for research and personal use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use this material must be obtained from the UBC Archives: http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/
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10.14288/1.0135460
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Digital copies of recordings are provided for research and personal use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use this material must be obtained from the UBC Archives: http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/