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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...showed how four-dimensional Relativistic equations were derived from ordinary three-dimensional equations by means of a mathematical bridge called a Lorentz transformation. Then he applied the four-dimensional equations to inelastic collisions between particles. Such particles do not bounce but stop dead at contact, and therefore lose the extra mass represented by their energies of motion. But with the change of mass there is a change of energy, and, as the blackboard showed at the end of an hour, the two are precisely equal. When the lecture was over a newshawk scuttled up to the blackboard, seized the piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Einstein in English | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

...long a time have worthy students of scholarly ability been forced to carry a financial burden that has seriously affected their scholastic work and curtailed their participation in extra-curricula and social life within the University. The administration has recognized that such students should be given great security and cased of a burden that at times has threatened to end their college career. Such a stop is commendable. The only danger lies in the fact that a high pre-college record is not always indicative of ability to do creative thinking and scholarly research. If the purpose of the scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

...series of five extra-curriculum Government lectures which he will deliver in the early part of this month, Wolfgang H. Kraus, instructor in Government, has announced his intention to deal with aspects of the "new German state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KRAUS WILL CONSIDER MODERN GERMAN STATE | 1/4/1935 | See Source »

...Extra police were called out to manage the crowds and more than 500 clamoring New Yorkers were turned from the doors. Inside Manhattan's Town Hall last week the most curious audience of the musical season had gathered to hear Hephzibah Menuhin, 15, play piano and violin sonatas with her prodigious brother Yehudi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prodigious Pair | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

...predecessors, Eddie Cantor plays the same type of part and sings the same manner of songs, and as before myriads of luscious girls are whisked past the camera's lens in baffling geometric designs. If you liked these elements before you will probably like them again. As an extra special treat the final sequence is produced in gay Technicolor and handled as well as any of the color experiments we have seen...

Author: By J. A. I., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

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