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...prize is awarded annually to the students in the Engineering School who do the best work during the year in Hydraulics. It consists of a copy of "The Two Books on the Water Supply of the City of Rome of Sextus Julius Frontinus", a book by the donor of the prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HSIAO AND BILLINGS WIN THE CLEMENS HERSCHEL PRIZES | 6/13/1930 | See Source »

...prizes, which are awarded annually, are autographed editions of Herschel's volume on the water supply of ancient Rome, which includes a translation and photographic reproduction of a manuscript entitled "The Water Supply of Ancient Rome," written by Sextus Julius Frontinus, water commissioner of Rome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Herschel Prizes Awarded | 11/16/1927 | See Source »

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