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Reminiscences of Risdon J. Westen : oral history, 1981.

Creator: Westen, Risdon J.
Project: Air Force Academy project.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :Transcript 74 leaves. Tape 1 reel.
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Statistician.

Scope and Contents

Registrar's office at U.S. Air Force Academy; relations with deans and superintendents; problems of admission of athletes, women, minorities; methods used to analyze cadet performance; comparison with other schools; attrition problem; proposals: relaxation of standards and pressures, emphasis on humanities and communication skills.

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