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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Henry P. Bowditch, M. D., lectured in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory last evening on "Composite Photography," and it is presumed that the Camera Club attended in a body. At any rate a good sized audience was present, considering the threatening weather, and all seemed considerably interested in the lecture, which was one of the most interesting that has been given in the Laboratory for some time. The subject was admirably illustrated by the stereopticon under the supervision of Professor Trowbridge...
...Cambridge performance in the club-house on Holyoke street, Tuesday evening, April 23, at 8.30 o'clock, For this performance tickets will be sold to members of the University at $1. The performance will also be open to residents of Cambridge-not members of the University-at the usual rate, $2 a ticket. One-half the house will be reserved for those purchasing two-dollar tickets, while the other half will be reserved for the purchasers of one dollar tickets. A notice will be put in the CRIMSON in a day or two in regard to the sale of tickets...
...relation of light to electricity and magnetism is being worked up by Mr. D. W. Shea. The apparatus is arranged in such a manner as to investigate whether light is a manifestation of electricity or not. Professor B. O. Peirce and Dr. Wilson are trying to determine the rate of flow of electricity into large reservoirs, for instance, into cables; in this investigation the greatest accuracy is necessary, as extremely small fractional parts come into play. Professor J. Trowbridge and Dr. S. Sheldon are at work on Electro motive forces, while Professor J. Trowbridge and Mr. Sabine propose to study...
...electrical study is beginning strongly to be felt; and the formation of an Electric Club has thus come at a must opportune time If the members of the club are earnest, as we believe them to be, they can hardly fail to accomplish their objects-partially at any rate. Their purposes are in a way co-operative,- to help each other in the study of the subject in which they all have a common interest. They hope also to bring before the University the need of better appliances in the electrical department, by the aid of which...
...this process of screwing up the requirements were to be continued for half a century at the rate which some of its friends advocate, the graduates of first-class medical, divinity and law schools would be confirmed old bachelors long before they reached active professional life. Moreover, the graduates of the best fitting schools would by that time be as well equipped as was many a man of an earlier generation at the proud day when he received his degree of A. B. Even at the present, there are many graduates of these high grade fitting schools who elude...