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Science and Mathematics Education

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

1965

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A Call For Leadership, Frank M. Noice Jan 1965

A Call For Leadership, Frank M. Noice

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

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Some Possibilities For Broadening High School Programs Through Industry Participation, Edward Barnes Jan 1965

Some Possibilities For Broadening High School Programs Through Industry Participation, Edward Barnes

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

The Minnesota and Ontario Paper Company insulation board and paper mills, located at International Falls, have become an important potential source of education for young people. About 5 years ago Falls High School recognized that such opportunities existed, and a start was made that resulted in two co-operative science programs. These programs have been evolving ever since and, although more change is expected, they now seem firmly established.


A Comparative Study Of Wood Pulp From The Trunk, Limbs, And Roots Of The Quaking Aspen (Populus Tremuloides), John Vernanth, Raynell Walker, Ann Johnson Jan 1965

A Comparative Study Of Wood Pulp From The Trunk, Limbs, And Roots Of The Quaking Aspen (Populus Tremuloides), John Vernanth, Raynell Walker, Ann Johnson

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

A three part study was conducted on a single quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides): ( l) the strength and other physical properties of fiberboard made from the trunk, roots, and limbs using the cold soda pulping process, (2) the strength properties of paper made from the trunk, root, and limb sections using the Kraft pulping process, and (3) a chemical analysis of the trunk, roots, and limbs. Results of these studies indicate there are significant differences in many of the properties of the three parts of the tree, and that parts of the tree other than the trunk possess useful …