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...response to growing interest in the symposium on "Energy" to be held under the auspices of the Gamma Alpha fraternity, the event will be held in the New Lecture Hall, contrary to the statement in the CRIMSON yesterday that it would take place in the Biological institute. Professor Shapley will preside. The meeting will not be in the nature of a debate, but will illustrate the point of view of the three professors who have been invited to take part...
...Energy" will be tlie subject of a symposium to be held at the Biological Institute on Monday, December 12, at 8 o'clock. It will be given under the auspices of the Harvard chapter of Gamma Alpha, national graduate scientific fraternity. C. S. French 3G, president of the chapter will preside at the meeting...
...powerful mercury pump. Result is cheap, highly efficient vacuum tubes for radio, and long distance telephony. Another result was Dr. Coolidge's perfection of dependable x-ray tubes and his design of tandem x-ray', tubes whose radiation is almost as powerful as radium's gamma rays. (Manhattan's Memorial Hospital is using a 900,000-volt Coolidge tube to treat cancer...
Among those who have been bombarding atoms with alpha particles are Mme Curie's daughter, Irene Curie-Joliot, her husband F. Joliot, Dr. Chadwick and Professor Walter Bothe of Giessen, Germany. Professor Bothe, bombarding beryllium, decided he was creating an artificial super-gamma ray. Dr. Chadwick decided that a proton and an electron knocked loose by alpha particles might combine, without any electrical charge at all, in one unit to make a neutron. This self-contained unit might be the ultimate unit of magnetism, having within itself opposite poles...
When the radio began to blare with the pre-arranged Hoover demonstration, the President went outside the White House to be photographed with visiting delegates of the National Association of American Business Clubs, the Baraca Philathea Union and the Eta Upsilon Gamma Sorority. He was eating his luncheon when the balloting started. Back at the radio his only surprise was that other candidates had managed to get 23½ votes between them. To the convention he dispatched a message carefully prepared in advance...