Eisenhower Appoints Brooks to Science Advisory Group

President Eisenhower yesterday named to his Science Advisory Committee Harvey Brooks, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and Dean of Engineering and Applied Physics. According to the Associated Press, Brooks was among six noted educators from across the country picked by the President to inform him on problems requiring technical scientific knowledge.

The six were appointed for four-year terms expiring Dec. 31, 1963. They will serve under the chairmanship of George B. Kistiakowsky, Abbott and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry, who was named by Eisenhower last May.