Fletcher Watson

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Fletcher Watson is affiliated with the following schools: California Institute of Technology, Princeton University, Stanford University, New York University, Harvard University, Pomona College

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Fletcher Watson

Physics

#2670

World Rank

#3913

Historical Rank

#1044

USA Rank

Astrophysics

#914

World Rank

#982

Historical Rank

#211

USA Rank

Astronomy

#1030

World Rank

#1698

Historical Rank

#393

USA Rank

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Physics

Fletcher Watson's Degrees

Bachelors Physics Princeton University
PhD Astrophysics Stanford University

Why Is Fletcher Watson Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Fletcher G. Watson was an American professor of science education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education , where he served as the Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Education . Watson was a founder and co-director of Harvard Project Physics.

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Fletcher Watson's Published Works

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Published Works

Between the Planets (1956) (65)
Teaching High School Science: A Book of Methods (1959) (33)
Teacher training for the “second generation” of science curricula: The curriculum-proof teacher (1974) (25)
Technology education for nonscience students in the secondary school (1974) (21)
General Education in Science (1952) (18)
Why Do We Need More Physics Courses (1967) (15)
Development and application of a test on understanding the nature of science (1977) (15)
The Research on Science Education Survey. The Status of Teacher Education Programs in the Sciences, 1965-1967. (1968) (11)
Toward effective research in science education (1962) (9)
On the Drawing Board: A 21st Century Curriculum. (1983) (9)
Facilitating learning of science‐oriented textual material in a developing country: Study in the use of organizers (1980) (7)
Evaluation of Affective and Cognitive-Affective Domains in Socially-Oriented Innovative Science and Technology Curricula. (1980) (6)
Radial motion in the galactic system of globular clusters (1979) (6)
Science Education: A discipline? (1983) (6)
Project physics : text (1981) (6)
COMMENT AND CRITICISM. (1963) (5)
The Mean Chemical Composition of Meteoritic Accretion (1939) (5)
Reflectivity and Color of Meteorites. (1938) (5)
A book of methods (1958) (4)
Science Teaching in the Secondary Schools (1952) (4)
You and science : science for better living (1955) (4)
Project physics : handbook (1981) (4)
Luminosity Function of the Giacobinid Meteors (1934) (4)
The physical nature of Eros (1939) (3)
Project physics : resource book (1975) (3)
The Application of Optical Fibre Technology To Schmidt Telescopes (1984) (2)
To the Council on the Education of Teachers of Science (1965) (2)
A Crisis in Science Teaching (1954) (2)
Preparation for Teaching Physics in Secondary Schools (1962) (2)
2.An Introduction to the Project Physics Course : An Introduction for Teachers(I.Special Issue on Harvard Project Physics Seminar) (1971) (2)
Text-Book on Spherical Astronomy (1937) (1)
National Assessment, Changes in Science Results. (1977) (1)
The Road to Take. (1982) (1)
Distribution of meteoric masses in interstellar space (1937) (1)
An Original Origin (1966) (1)
Elements of Celestial Navigation (1942) (1)
A Study Of Fireball Radiant Positions (1939) (1)
Some Astronomy Experiments for a High School Physics Course (1968) (1)
Color and Magnitudes of Asteroids (1940) (1)
Response to the Rutherford Paper. I (1963) (1)
Fibre Optics at the UK Schmidt Telescope (1984) (1)
Rockets vs. Meteoroids. (1946) (1)
ASTRONOMY AT THE UPPER SCHOOL LEVEL ⊃ (1972) (1)
The curriculum in science for an African school (1963) (1)
Influences of Limiting Magnitude upon Meteor Frequency. (1939) (1)
The BSCS: A Curriculum Study (1971) (1)
Giacobinid Meteors in 1939 and 1940? (1939) (1)
Course Requirements for Future Science Teachers (1957) (1)
LORAN: The Planning, Growth, and Use of Loran, the New Long‐Range Aid to Navigation* (1946) (1)
5. Anatomy of a Comet (1956) (0)
Design for a large altazimuth Schmidt telescope. (1985) (0)
Recent developments in Arab science education (1978) (0)
Science and Education at the Crossroads . A view from the laboratory. Joseph William Still. Public Affairs Press, Washington, D.C., 1958. xi + 140 pp. $3.25. (1959) (0)
Correction: Science Teaching in the Secondary Schools (1952) (0)
A. The Place of the Experiment in Science Education (1953) (0)
Text-Book on Spherical Astronomy . By W. M. Smart. Published January 5, 1937, in Cambridge: At The University Press, in New York: by the Macmillan Company. $5.50. (1937) (0)
A multiple-object fibre-optics coupler for the 1.2 micron UK Schmidt telescope (1985) (0)
2. The Little Planets (1956) (0)
Training of Science Teachers. (1958) (0)
Preface to the Revised Edition (1956) (0)
6. Shooting Stars (1956) (0)
11. The Interplanetary Material (1956) (0)
Four-Year Follow-Up on Physics Students. A Preliminary Report. (1973) (0)
THE HARVARD OBSERVATORY AND ITS PROGRAM (1941) (0)
Book Reviews: Roman Construction in Italy from Tiberius through the Flavians (1959) (0)
8. Radio Writes a Record (1956) (0)
Measuring Large Distances (1963) (0)
9. A Meteorite Falls (1956) (0)
Get ready for Halley’s Comet (1977) (0)
Solving the Scientist Shortage . David C. Greenwood. Public Affairs Press, Washington, D.C., 1958. 69 pp. $2. (1959) (0)
Workshop on Atomic Energy (1949) (0)
Measuring the Distance to the Moon by Parallax. (1977) (0)
Use of an objectives questionnaire as a method for curriculum evaluation (1977) (0)
Lab Magic and Liability: Learning to 'Drive Safely' in Chemistry. (1982) (0)
7. Meteor Showers (1956) (0)
The Teaching of Physics (1973) (0)
Elementary Astronomy . Otto Struve, Beverly Lynds, Helen Pillans. Oxford University Press, New York, 1959. viii + 396 pp. Illus. $7. (1959) (0)
Tracking the Visible Planets. (1981) (0)
Ecological Approach: Methods and Materials for Teaching the Biological Sciences . David F. Miller and Glenn W. Blaydes. McGraw-Hill, New York, ed. 2, 1962. x + 453 pp. Illus. $7.95. (1962) (0)
Role of Science in the Secondary School (1955) (0)
APPENDIX THE RELATION BETWEEN SOLAR DISTANCE, INTERVAL TO PERIHELION, AND TEMPERATURE FOR PARABOLIC ORBITS (1956) (0)
10. Meteorites in the Laboratory (1956) (0)
The hero image in education (1961) (0)
Needed Research in Science Education (1960) (0)
Rockets vs. Meteoroids (1946) (0)
The Kurumi (Japan) Meteorite (1938) (0)
3. Whirling Fragments (1956) (0)
1. Surveying the Solar System (1956) (0)
A population II Cepheid close to the galactic centre (1980) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: The Physical World, Second Edition (1966) (0)
Predicting Learning Environments from Teacher and Student Personality. (1976) (0)
Enrollments in NSF-Funded Courses: Righting the Record. (1978) (0)
WHAT THE INSTRUCTOR CAN DO ABOUT EVALUATION: TECHNIQUES AND EXAMPLES (1952) (0)
Pre-Service Pedagogical Formation of Physics Teachers (1971) (0)
Origin of Tektites (1935) (0)
4. Comets in Motion (1956) (0)
Meteors Photographed with the 18-INCH Schmidt Camera on Mount Palomar (1942) (0)
Methods and Materials for Teaching the Biological Sciences. David F. Miller and Glenn W. Blaydes. McGraw-Hill, New York, ed. 2, 1962. x + 453 pp. Illus. $7.95 (1962) (0)
Earth, Moon and Planets@@@Between the Planets@@@The Harvard Books on Astronomy Series (1947) (0)

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