Word: complexity
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...December 29 and 30 the American Mathematical Society will hold its annual meeting at Columbia University, New York. Professor M. Bocher '88, Dr. E. V. Huntington '95, and probably Professor W. F. Osgood '86 will attend. Dr. Huntington will read a paper on "A Set of Postulates for Ordinary Complex Algebra...
...suggest, first, that after this year no more subscriptions be taken for any team, except Freshman teams. This step must, I believe, be the starting point of any scheme which can hope to solve in any permanent and satisfactory way this complex question of financing our teams. That the subscription system is a downright nuisance I think every man in College will agree. It is, moreover, a thoroughly ineffective system; for as a result of all the soliciting by the many candidates for managerships, the average amount raised for track, crew and all minor sports together, as shown...
...England-"A Complex Enchantment," by N. H. Dole '74; "The Funeral of John Brown," by J. Young T. '48; "The Convention of 1787," by G. S. Boutwell...
...show, and show conclusively, that the best interests of the country would have been furthered if there had been no unionism. Taking into consideration the ignorance of the working classes, many of whom are foreigners, taking into consideration the frailties of human nature, the inequalities of modern society, the complex and centralized conditions of modern industry, the negative claims that the history of trade-unionism in the past twenty years has been advantageous to the working man and creditable to such labor leaders as John Mitchell and P. M. Arthur, who have given the chief years of their lives...
...brought to justice; on the other hand, the people of the country hear of an act of violence; they may not know that the perpetrator is at once arrested, and in their ignorance of exact conditions are apt to favor action uncalled for by the particular situation. The complex local conditions of every section raise an insuperable objection to federal interference in local affairs. As long as the United States interfered during the Reconstruction Period in the South it was impossible to rebuild the South...