Word: nova
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...each; Williams 20; Tufts 18. From the University of Pennsylvania there are only 6. The English University of Oxford is not represented, but there are graduates from Cambridge University; the University of Heidelberg; the University of Strassburg; Keiogijiku University, Japan; Victoria University, England; the Universities of Dalhousie and Acadia, Nova Scotia; the University of Toronto; the University of New Brunswick; and the University of Havana. Of these 754 men, 340 are in the Law School, 176 in the Medical School, 143 in the Graduate School, 58 in the College, 15 in the Divinity School, 14 in the Lawrence Scientific School...
...review of the year includes the record of the work with various instruments in Cambridge and at Arequipa. Twenty-one variable stars were found in addition to a new star in the constellation. Aquila, which makes the sixth "Nova" discovered at Harvard by means of photography. At the Blue Hill Station, apart from routine observations, the chief work has been the continued exploration of the air by kites--twenty-two flights being made. The average height of these was 8973 feet, and the greatest single height being 15,800 feet. This system of lifting self recording instruments into the free...
...outsider, the most interesting chapter in the pamphlet. It contains accounts of the field work being done by the different classes, of the surveying and geological mapping of the Middlesex Fells Reservation and of the different explorations recently carried on by members of the department in Nova Scotia, among the Rocky Mountains, in the Yellowstone Park and in other localities...
...year, and the new metallurgical laboratory will then be ready for use. This machinery will form complete outfits for the reduction of ore by both wet and dry methods. The question now is where to get the ore. It is expected that some will be brought from Nova Scotia...
Saturday afternoon the following answer was received: "Gratulor. Floreat nova domus...