Word: physics
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting of the board of overseers it was voted to concur with the president and fellows in appointing Elbridge Gerry Cutler. M. D., instructor in the theory and practice of physic for 1888-89; Professor John Trowbridge, director of the Jefferson physical laboratory; Edward T. Sanford, A. B., proctor for 1888-89. The committee on government of the college was designated as follows: Andrew P. Peabody, John T. Morse, Jr., Edwin P. Seaver, Samuel Hoar, Francis G. Lowell, Charles C. Beaman, Jr., Augustus Hemenway, Alexander McKenzie, Le Baron Russell, John Noble, John H. Washburn...
Students in Physic C are requested to watch the bulletin boards for the notice of an hour examination which will be posted soon. The examination will probably occur on Wednesday...
...class and 1,066 in the whole college here. Our class, '84, is divided in four divisions on 'stand.' They put me in the third division because I was a new student. Their rule is to start a new man down low, and let him work up. We have physics, chemistry, Chaucer, and beginning German; French is my optional. . . . There are five things in which a man must excel here to be highly thought of: Boating, foot-ball, baseball, literary ability, or scholarship. A man that don't count in any one of these is no good, unless...
Observation in experimental physic by my goody while taking up the ashes: "I thinks the ashes flies worse when they're warm than when they're cold, as I notices it." [Fact.] Who can explain...