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Rob Semper quoted Oppenheimer in a 1990 article in the journal "Physics
Today" as saying, "No one ever flunked a museum," although there is no
citation for the quote.
The entire article is available at:
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ifi/resources/museumeducation/sciencemuseum
s.html
Bill
Bill Watson
Research Assistant, SCALE-uP
Doctoral Candidate, Curriculum & Instruction
The George Washington University
(202) 994-1171
www.gwu.edu/~scale-up
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You got it! I don't know if those were is absolutely exact words but
they're close.
C
On Nov 6, 2007, at 1:30 PM, Beryl Rosenthal wrote:
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> Hi all,
> I am trying to track down the source of a quote: "Nobody ever
> failed museum". Was it Oppenheimer???
> Thanks,
> Beryl
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