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...Payne. The following week, on Friday, January 20, a discussion entitled "Exploring the Sun" will be delivered by Dr. Menzel. Continuing on Friday nights, the subjects and talkers are as follows: "Touring the Planets," Leon Campbell, instructor in Astronomy; "The What and Why of Schooling Stars," Dr. P. M. Millman: "In Quest of Comets," Dr. F. L. Whipple: "Unravelling Stellar Secrets". Dr. A. J. Cannon: "The Insides of Stars". Dr. Payne: "The Worlds of Gas," Dr. R. J. Hok. Wilson Teaching Fellow: "The Chemistry of Interstellar Space." V. B. Andrews '2b instructor in Astronomy: and "The Chemistry of Evolution." Harlew...
...Millman Parry, assistant professor of Greek, will address the Dunster House Forum tonight after supper in the Junior Common Room, and lead a discussion on the value of the study of the classics. This is the second in a series of meetings to be held this year by the Forum...
...describing an astral visitor, but since meteors are never visible until within 100 miles of the earth when there is sufficient atmosphere to afford combustion and the curvature of the earth is approximately seven inches for every mile, the meteor could not have been the one that P. M. Millman 2G, graduate student of Astronomy descerned low on the horizon...
...Millman is at work on a thesis concerned with meteors. He attributed the greenish light of the meteor to a large magnesium content which in a vaporized state brought about by the intense heat of friction combines with atoms of the rarified air to form an incandescent gas cap rushing before the meteor...
...speed with which a meteor enters the stratosphere," Millman remarked, "tells whether it came from solar or interstellar space. The average speed of a meteor is 40 miles a second. Those coming toward the earth with a greater velocity are apparently from outside the solar system...