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Word: docenten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1890
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...independent searcher after truth. He is at once admitted to the same kind of teaching as the oldest members of the faculty, but assumes only self-imposed obligations. He receives no remuneration, and many of his duties are far from enviable; yet the proportion of private docenten to the total number of the university teaching force during the last fifty years has been about 25 per cent., and the last five years show an increase even over that number. Professor Francke gives comparative tables showing the percentage of work done by regular professors and privatdocenten in "general" and "special" courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American and German Universities. | 2/15/1890 | See Source »

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