Word: profs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Prof. Newton, of Cambridge Univ.−The three laws of motion, foundation of all physics and engineering...
...Prof. Faraday, of London−Electro-magnetic induction, whence the dynamo, the telephone...
...Prof. Bernoulli, of the Univ. of Basle−The Bernoulli Theorem, basis of much modern hydraulics...
...late Dr. Buehler. Mr. Buell, now 25 years a Hotchkiss master, had of late shared with Dr. Buehler in the school's administration. He is known to the boys as "a hard marker, strict in class and at table, kind at heart and a knock-out German prof." They call him "The Bull," for no more obvious reason than that which has for years inspired Hill School men to call Alfred G. Rolfe, long the counsellor of Hill headmasters, "The Walrus...
...Columbus (North German Lloyd)-Alanson B. Houghton, U. S. Ambassador to Germany; Prof. Hugo Junkers, German airplane inventor...