Word: heating
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Physical Colloquium, "Compton's Theory of Specific Heat of Solids," by Professor Hall in Room 3, Jefferson Physical Laboratory...
...open events E. A. Teschner '17, against a fast field, took third place in the final of the 100-yard dash, and W. Moore '18 was second in the first trial heats of the century, but failed to get into the finals. H. J. Coolidge '16 ran third in the first trial heat of the 120-yard hurdles, but also could not break into a place in the finals...
...many instances when the musical aspirants discard old instruments they thoughtlessly allow the cast-off to be broken or rendered discordant by exposure to steam heat. Maimed soldiers in the French hospitals would like to put these instruments to good service; for many of the wounded find music one of the few forms of amusement open to them; and some of the seriously disfigured are attempting to learn to play as a future means of support when they leave the hospitals. This form of charity offers an opportunity for a gift of real consequence, which necessitates no privation...
...final heat of the 300-yard race, W. Willcox, Jr., '17 found the field too fast for him. He made a desperate effort to close up on the leaders, but was too tired after a strenuous qualifying heat and finished fourth. Kelly of Holy Cross won in 32 2-5 seconds, with Daisley of the N. Y. A. C. second and Meanix of the B. A. A. third...
...different lines of original investigation which are being pursued in the University. Although one of the first buildings in the country designed for such purposes, the Jefferson Laboratory remains today one of the most efficient. At present there are twenty-two different bits of research being done in sound, heat, light, and electricity; and last year extensive apparatus for wireless communication was established in the new Cruft Laboratory. Messages are received there daily. Similarly the installation of Professor Trowbridge's high tension storage battery has made possible very important investigations concerning X-Rays. Knowledge on this subject has proved...