1988-1989 Yearbook

PHYSICAL SCIENCE Professors pursue activities outside the classrootn T he Physical Science ?epartment was not Just test tubes, lab coats and Physical Science 103. The professors had interests that ranged from crawling around in caves to trying out new techniques in nuclear resonance. Dr. Don England has been working on a book tentatively titled, God - Are You Really There? The book, to be published by 20th Century Christian, will include a six-part video series put together by Harding. Dr. Lambert Murray was continuing the research he started last year. Several students were assisting him with his research on the "Normal Mode of Propagation in a Commercial Catfish Pond." Murray was usmg sound waves to count the catfish. Dr. Joseph E. Pryor planned to retire at the end BURNING THE MIDNIGHT BUNSEN. Chris Hanson, senior, works late to complete a lab assignment. -Photo by Sharon Bowles. of the year after teaching at Harding for many years. Pryor has written the Physical Science textbook, has been a national sponsor for Alpha Chi and sponsored the Petit Jean for 43 years. Dr. Ed Wilson attended a Chemical Education Conference on the new techniques in nuclear magnetic resonance. Several students accompanied Wilson to the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Dr. James Mackey, professor of Physics, has been at Harding for 11 years. Mackey went on Australian campaigns during the summer. Dr. William Williams served as chairman of the Department and as a Professor of chemistry. He had an article on chemical history published. -Nisha D. Thorne SLIDE. Chris Cash, sophomore, practices the proper release during bowling class. The Bison Lanes served both the student body and the city of Searcy. -Photo by Sharon Bowles James Donald England, Ph.D.-Distinguished Professor of Chemistry James E. Mackey, Ph.D.-Professor of Physics Lambert E. Murray, Ph.D.-Associate Professor of Physics Joseph E. Pryor, Ph.D,-Professor of Physical Science Carroll Smith, Ph.D.-Professor of Chemistry William Williams, Ph.D.-Professor of Chemistry & Chairman of the Department Edmond Wilson, Jr., Ph.D.-Professor of Chemistry Physical Education and Physical Science 167

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