Word: germanizing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...insoluble questions of stability. No progress was made in aeroplanes until Langley showed that the estimation of power necessary to lift a given weight was erroneous. Maxim took up the Work of Langley and contrived to lift 8,000 pounds by the proper balancing of horizontal planes. Lielienthal, a German scientist, attacked the problem of stability which had hitherto impeded any practical progress in mechanical aviation. Mr. Merrill then showed stereopticon views of the gliders invented by Lielienthal and explained the two varieties of stability against which the aeronaut has to contend...
...PATHOLOGICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Motor Centres in the Guinea-pig Brain." Mr. L. B. Alford and Dr. E. E. Southard. "Report of the German Commission for the Investigation of Sleeping Sickness." Dr. W. T. Councilman. Library of Pathological Department, Building D, Medical School, Longwood avenue, Boston, 4 P. M. Open to members of the University and to physicians...
...PATHOLOGICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Motor Centres in the Guinea-pig Brain." Mr. L. B. Alford and Dr. E. E. Southard. "Report of the German Commission for the Investigation of Sleeping Sickness." Dr. W. T. Councilman. Library of Pathological Department, Building D, Medical School, Longwood avenue, Boston, 4 P. M. Open to members of the University and to Physicians...
...each of the next two regular Thursday afternoon teas of the Cosmopolitan Club some prominent man has promised to speak. On the fourth, Mr. Lincoln Steffens, and on the eleventh, Dr. Edward Meyer, the German Exchange Professor, will address the club. Dean W. R. Castle, Jr., '00 will give an illustrated talk on the eighteenth...
Professor Thomas C. Trueblood of the University of Michigan will give a reading of the translation of the German play, "Ingomar, the Barbarian," under the auspices of the Speakers' Club in the Assembly Room of the Union this evening at 7.30. All members of the University are invited to be present...