Word: phd
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...professor is a native of Mattoon, Illinois. He received his undergraduate degree from Purdue University. The University has awarded him two degrees, an A.M. in 1935 and a PhD. in 1938. From 1936 to 1941 he was an instructor in the Physics, Department...
...mechanism--to keep awake? For can you imagine a more monotonous occupation than three hours of watching men who need to watching, even if they are handsome, husky and dynamic Harvard men? And did you ever consider that all the average proctor has to look forward to are a PhD and immediate banishment to the wide, open spaces where, though men may be men, they're certainly not Harvard...
...adds up to 41, which is larger by ten than any other field. Members of the field found the tutors excellent, interested in their subject, and, on the whole, generous with their time. Some found that the younger tutors could not spare enough time, since they were busy with PhD theses and other papers, and were only teaching in order to finance their graduate work. Full professors and other teachers are usually willing to grant their tutees as much time as desired...
Author of several books on Geome- of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and was awarded the Royal Academy of Belgium mathematical award in 1926. He received his PhD degree from the University of Bonn, Germany, in 1913, and has been a member of the Harvard faculty since then, except for a few years as assistant professor at Rice Institute in Texas, and research service for the Army during...