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...those with no physics and a weak foundation in mathematics, the department is offering Physics B in conjunction with a fairly elementary half-year math course called Math C, followed by Physics...
...Professor Mather, "and there will be a large number of new or partially new courses." Although the catalogue of these courses will not be released for a few weeks, it is apparent that there will be many new ones, over and above those which were introduced during the current half-year...
There will be no half courses extending throughout the term except for special research courses and seminars. For this reason no second half-year courses will begin in the fall...
Geological Sciences, Geography and Geology, are already giving a number of military courses. Among them are Military Geology, 28b, which has nine students enrolled; Aeronautical Metrology, 10b; Aerophotography and Aerosurveying, 36b; Field Communication, 37; and a repetition of Aerial Mapping, 38a, presented originally in the first half-year. This department has also organized flexible half courses to accomplish the work previously done in a full year and is prepared to give divisionals at any time. All these geological courses are highly specialized and specifically attempt to train men in subjects useful during...
...Scientific training would be greatly facilitated by a uniformity of material and drill, while the time saved by such a reorganization would allow the important material of Math 5a to be included in Math 2, making the former a non-essential for advanced science students, and saving an additional half-year of preparation...