Occidental College - La Encina Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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PHY IC Featuring extensive laboratory facili- ties for majors in the Held of Physics, the Department, under the chairmanship of Dr. Vernon Bollman, has its own com- plete machine shop, and can, accord- ing to Dr. Bollman, build anything it desires. Rather than taking comprehensive examinations, Physics majors have been allowed to conduct research projects. The program gives the senior an oppor- by Dave Ehrenfeld, and a Study of a Count-Rate Meter by Jack Jansen. The students are not the only ones in- volved in research projects. Professor Kirkpatrick has been working recently on a project to evaporate metals in a vacuum. His goal is to produce thin coat- ings of metals for use in research with an X-Ray microscope. Dr. Bollman has pioneered in a new tunity to apply the knowledge he has gained in the field of Physics. Projects currently under investigation are a study of X-Ray Spectra with a two- crystal Spectrometer by George Johnson, a Photoelectric Determination of Light special course in laboratory Physics for Pre-Medical students. The third member of the Department is Mr. Morton Rob- erts, in charge of Astronomy and Morse Observatory. The Observatory houses a 15-inch reflecting telescope which is used hy Astronomy students. I. Dr. Kirkpatrick 2. Mr. Roberts 3. Dr. Bollman :var-r'f: - Q l 1 l .ff-1 n , t . i PHY ICALED ATIO Although the Department is understafls and overpopulated, Occidental has acquire a name for itself in the Held of sports. Dr. Trich, chairman of the Departmer returned from an extensive tour of Euroj where he spent time studying at Amsterdar F I l 1 Mr Klafs recently vias installed as tional vice-president of Phi Epsilon Kap lu the fulfillment of this position he is t chairman of the Standing Committee Education and is the head of research bei carried on hy that organization. Mrs. White, along with her contributi iu hex' work with the dance group and Day program, has taken an active in the establishment of a chapter of Psi Kappa. the national professional cal education fraternity for women. row 1: Dr. Trieb Mr. Klafs row 2: Mr. Dennis Mr. Anderson Mrs. White Mr. Burke row 3: Mr. Jordan

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