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File consists of various administrative memos and correspondence relating to York University. File also contains a copy of a letter signed by several York faculty members that was sent to the American embassy and to Dr. Martin Luther King in support of his actions, as well as several documents pertaining to Wittenberg's efforts to rally faculty members on behalf of a campaign for Russian Jewry.

File consists of files pertaining to Wittenberg's role as a student advisor

File consists of notes, memos and letters regarding the committee's work

File consists of nomination to the committee and information on the W.P. Scott scholarship

File consists of various memos and correspondence re York University governance and the work of its Senate. File also contains a newspaper clip about 'television teaching' and a University of Toronto SGS calendar for 1963-64.

File consists of syllabus, administrative notes and various memos regarding the course 'Modes of reasoning'

File consists of various documents regrading the department: student lists, course grades, administrative manuals

File consists of correspondence and plans regarding math courses at York University's Glendon college

File consists of notes, memos and letters re the committee's work

File consists of minutes and notes from faculty council meetings

File consists of minutes and notes from faculty council meetings

File consists of various syllabi and course descriptions

File consists of notes, memos and reports regarding Wittenberg's involvement with the Canadian Association for University Teachers

File consists of correspondence re Wittenberg's appointment as a Professor at York University and his move to Toronto as well as several letters he sent to Professor Murray Ross with regards to the direction of the University's pedagogical policies.

File consists of various notes, memos, reports and plans re the governance of York University

File consists of correspondence with Wiley publishing house regarding the publication of Wittenberg's work.

File consists of correspondence with the Wiener library in London re: books on educational policies in Nazi Germany.

File consists of correspondence with scientist and mathematician Dr. Warren Weaver.

Item is a publication (part of discussion with Paul Bernays and P. Finsler), 'Dialectica', 10, 3, 15.9.1956.

File consists of correspondence with French mathematician Gilbert Walusinski.

File consists of correspondence with German mathematician Martin Wagenschein.

File consists of softcover and hardcover copies of the book as well as a brochure produced by the publisher.

File consists of various reviews and correspondence regarding Wittenberg's book 'Vom denken in begriffen'.

Item is an unpublished article.

File consists of a draft for a planned University level textbook on vectors algebra.

File consists of a draft for a planned University level textbook on vectors algebra.

File consists of various letters, notes and newspaper clips that were found together in a separate file folder.

File consists of correspondence re: Wittenberg's manuscript 'The teaching of mathematics'.

File consists of various correspondence and documents, academic and administrative, re: joining and teaching at Laval University.

File consists of various correspondence and documents, academic and administrative, re: joining and teaching at Laval University.

Item is unpublished remarks/position paper, December 11, 1961.

File consists of correspondence with mathematician Max Beberman regarding math education projects and attendance in a 1963 conference by the University of Illinois' Committee on School Mathematics.

Item is a publication in the 'Der mathematische und naturwissenschaftliche unterricht', 15, 5, 1962-63.

Item is a publication in 'Dialectica', 8,2, 15.6.1954.

Item is a publication in 'Dialectica', 7, 3, 15.9.153.

File consists of a copy of a mathematical research titled "Sur les groupes de cohomologie d'un complexe a operateurs".

File consists of a letter to the editor of the Toronto Star.

Item is a handwritten, undated draft.

File consists of correspondence with TIME magazine regarding the reliability of an alleged quote by Albert Einstein that was included in one of the letters to the editor published by the magazine.

File consists of correspondence with mathematician Professor Brian Thwaites.

Item is a draft copy for a planned textbook on mathematical education.

File consists of drafts of several of the book's chapters.

File consists of drafts of several of the book's chapters.

File consists of several reviews of Wittenberg's posthumous book as well as various correspondence regarding the book, its introduction and translations.

Item is Wittenberg's posthumous book.

Item is an unpublished article.

File consists of various correspondence re Wittenberg's letter to the editor of the Times Educational Supplement regarding an article on 'Teaching machines'.

Item is unpublished remarks/position paper on the education of math teachers, January 2, 1957.

File consists of a several documents and notes that were found together in one file folder. Titles: "Einstein"; "Specialization, a service or treason of culture?"; "Concerning the formation of future professors of secondary education"; "mathematics in the gymnasium"; "The genetic principle"; "The task of the gymnasium"; "Democracy and the elite"; "Foreword to the English edition of 'bildung and mathematik'"; "Vorwort zur 2. auflage von 'bildung und mathematik'"; "Introduction to the American edition of 'bildung und mathematik'"; "the unfulfilled promise". The file also contains letters to publishers in Holland and Switzerland.

File consists of correspondence and materials relating to a research trip to London England and meetings with various academics.

File consists of various certificates, letters and diplomas from Wittenberg's early education in Switzerland and France.

Series consists of Wittenberg's hand-written notes and course work from his time as a student at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich).

File consists of correspondence with German mathematician Hans Georg Steiner.

File consists of correspondence with Rev. soeur sainte Jeanne-de-France, College du Bon Pasteur, Institut Maria, Quebec. File contains also notes re: math teaching and brochures about the college.

File consists of materials from the 1960 'International Congress for logic, methodology and philosophy of science' that Wittenberg attended.

File consists of letters sent to Wittenberg regarding his article 'Sampling a mathematical sample text'. File consists also of several of Wittenberg's replies to these letters.

File consists of various correspondence regarding the 'School Mathematics Study Group' and with other group members. File includes also notes, drafts and publications by Wittenberg and other group members as well as correspondence with magazines and publishers re: plans for translations of articles.

File consists of correspondence with 'Les Filles de la Charite du Sacre-Coeur de Jesus' in Sherbrooke, QC, regarding a math course.

File consists of correspondence with sociologist John Seeley, mostly regarding York University Governance and future direction.

File consists of various correspondence with the magazine

File consists of correspondence regrading various publications and letters to the editor sent by Wittenberg to the journal

File consists of newspaper clips and other information sources regarding moral treatment of human and animal subjects in scientific experiments. File also contains several letters to the Science magazine (see also file 2019-027/005(09)).

File consists of correspondence with the Swiss organization "Zentrale information fur fragen des schul und erziehungwesens".

File consists of correspondence with various schools in Switzerland.

File consists of correspondence with the Swiss consulates in Toronto and Montreal regarding citizenship and registration matters. The file also contains a 1965 list of "Swiss scientists and engineers in North America"

File consists of correspondence with and brochures from various private schools across Toronto with regards to the Wittenberg family move to Toronto from Quebec and choosing schools from the children.

File consists of newspaper clips and press releases regarding education policies in Canada and North America.

File consists of various brochures, correspondence, publications and notes re: education policy in Ontario.

File consists of a letter to the magazine editor in response to a published article on education.

File consists of correspondence with magazine staff re publishing of an article on Quebec and its educational policies.

Item is a publication in 'Item is american mathematical monthly', 70, 4, April 1963.

File consists of correspondence with Professor Horst Rumpf, Germany.

File consists of correspondence with the commission re: desire to submit a brief.

File consists of correspondence relating to Wittenberg's participation, as a teacher, in a summer science program by the Royal Canadian Institute. The files also includes teaching notes and correspondence with students as well a photograph of Wittenberg during the program.

File consists of correspondence relating to Wittenberg's participation, as a teacher, in a summer science program by the Royal Canadian Institute. The files also includes teaching notes and correspondence with students as well a photograph of Wittenberg during the program.

File consists of correspondence with Professor Heinrich Roth, Germany.

File consists of correspondence with mathematician Professor Abraham Robinson.

Item is a memo to the executive committee of the Senate.

File consists of two book reviews published in 'Elemente der mathematik', 14, 6, 1959.

Item is a book review, published in 'Elemente der mathematik', August 1957.

Item is a book review, published in 'Elemente der mathematik', 1957.

File consists of various letters and documents regarding restitution funds for Marlyse Wittenberg and her mother.

Series consists of Wittenberg’s research output – books, articles, conference papers, book reviews, in both published and draft forms - from 1951 to posthumously published materials. Materials are written in German, French and English and for the most part pertain to the need and the ways to treat mathematical education as a foundational element within any humanistic education system.

Item is a German translation of the English version, published in 'Vorgange 3'65' March 1965.

Item is a printed, expanded version of a talk by Wittenberg, later published in 'The plain view', 15, 3, Summer 1965.

Item is a publication in 'l'education nationale', 6, February 9, 1961.

File consists of a personal contemplation by Wittenberg. The file also contains two short notes in German that were stapled to the printed document.

File consists of correspondence regarding the publication of 1963 book 'Redecouvrir les mathematiques', for which Wittenberg was one of the editors. File also contains reviews of the book.

Item is a draft article dated August 1964.

File consists of correspondence with a Mr. F. Rapp.

File consists of correspondence with Marc Raeff, historian, Russian history.

File consists of correspondence with Marc Raeff, historian, Russian history.

File consists of various correspondence with Radio Canada/Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).

Item is a publication in 'Dialectica', 19, 1/2, 15.3 - 15.6, 1965.

Item is a publication in 'Dialectica', 7, 1, 15.3.1953.

File consists of a draft, undated copy of an unpublished article.

Item is a publication in 'Culture', 18, 1957.

File consists of notices on Wittenberg's public engagements: talks, lectures, conference programs.

Item is a paper published in 1965 in 'L'enseignement mathematique' based on a 1964 conference talk.

Item is a review of a book by George Polya, published in 'L'enseignement secondaire', 36, 8 May 1957.