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Professor Agassiz is now abroad visiting his scientific friends and examining the museums of the different universities. He has been to Munich, Leipsic, Vienna, Prague and Berlin and before returning in April he will visit the Mediterranean coast, and will spend some time in England and Scotland...
...February number of the Philosophical Magazine, published in London, has appeared the thesis of George W. Pierce, Ph.D., '00, who is at present the holder of a Tyndall Scholarship and is studying at Leipsic. This article, entitled "Indices of Refraction for Electric Waves, Measured by a Modified Radio-Micrometer," comprises the results of a valuable investigation which was conducted last year under the direction of Professor Trowbridge. The method for wave measurement which Dr. Pierce has devised is a distinct advance over any previously employed...
...Rabbinical Literature and Philosophy in the University of Chicago, and is one of the foremost Semitic scholars of the United States. He is a rabbi in the Hebrew Church. Dr. Hirsch graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1872. He received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Leipsic in 1876. He has edited the "Zeitgeist," of Milwaukee, the "Reformer" of New York, and the "Reform Advocate" of Chicago...
...made Doctor of Philosophy. He received his doctor's degree for special study in comparative philology, and his is the only Ph.D. ever given by Harvard for work in this branch of study. A traveling scholarship was awarded to him, and he went to Leipsic for a year. He is the author of several articles on comparative philology which have appeared from time to time in Harvard classical papers...
...born at Oberlin, Ohio, on May 25th, 1844, of old New England stock on both sides. The house of his grandfather in Mansfield, Massachusetts, is still occupied by members of his family. He was graduated at Oberlin College in 1863, and after teaching some years he went to Leipsic to continue his studies, where he received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 1870. On his return home he taught in Tennessee University. A brilliant paper which he read at the meeting of the American Philological Association in 1871 attracted the attention of several members of this faculty, notably...