Relates the history of the first hundred years of the California Institute of Technology and describes the contributions of its professors, graduate students, and researchers to various fields of science and the humanities
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'Millikan's School' presents an interesting and thoroughly reliable account of the astonishing change over a period of a few years of a small technical school in Pasadena, California, into one of the world's leading scientific institutions.' --Linus Pauling
Judith R. Goodstein, PhD, is University Archivist and faculty associate at Caltech. She has taught history at Cal State Dominguez Hills and UCLA, while building from scratch an archive and rare book collection about the history of science. She is married to Professor David Goodstein.
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