Gerald Wheeler of Montana State University has been elected vice president of the American Association of Physics Teachers. He will become president-elect of the 10,000-member association in 1988, and president in 1989. Wheeler replaces Robert Resnick of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, who has moved to the position of president-elect. The 1987 president of the AAPT is Donald F. Holcomb of Cornell University.
Marvin Goldberger, president of the California Institute of Technology since 1978, will leave his post in September to become director of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J. Goldberger succeeds Harry Woolf, director of the institute for the past 10 years. Woolf will spend the coming year at Cambridge University as a fellow of Churchill College and plans to return to the institute as a professor in 1989.
Linda Mischel and llaria Rebay, both female science majors at Columbia College, graduated as the top two in their class ...
