Word: mathe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Added burdens on an already strained teaching staff have been arriving this week in the person of the AST Reserves, who will take a normal basic engineering course beginning Monday. They will do elementary work in Math, Physics, Chem, English, History, Geography, and Engineering Drawing for terms ranging from three to nine months...
...future line and supply officers, the program includes English, Historical Background of the Present World War, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering Drawing, and Naval Organization, with all but the last taught by members of the University Faculty. Chemistry, Physics, Math, a modern language, and Naval Organization are all required for pre-medical and pre-dental students...
Then they started talking, about the wonders of Cambridge, and the inevitable contrast with life at sea . . . "Two of us in a room that would hold thirty on a ship" . . . "The guys told me I'd have to eat goldfish" . . . "It's going to be tough taking math after seven years" . . . "I'm going to work like hell at the beginning to get on to this stuff" . . . "After just looking at this place I want to stick" . . . "Wonder if they'll give us credit towards a degree...
...miss the Boston Pop's Concert this Sunday night. It is Cruft Officers' Night; your friends will be there to spend a fine evening listening to the delightful music of Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. It's refreshing change from Math to Music; from formulas to fantasy. Lot's sip a cool during, pass a pleasant word, and share the sweet strains together on Sunday night...
They may be required by the Navy to take certain basic courses, but in general, they will be allowed to follow their existing schedules of concentration. The Navy may require them to take courses in English, Math, Physics, and possibly Engineering Drawing...