Word: regions
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...facilitate the work with bright variables, which may be investigated with the naked eye or with only a small glass, photographic enlargements have been made of portions of the Bonn Durch-musterung charts. A region three degrees square, surrounding each variable, has been three times enlarged, giving a map on the standard scale of one minute of arc to the millimetre. On these enlargements the designations of the stars in sequence have been marked. Copies will be furnished to observers at cost, or free of expense to persons of experience who are ready to co-operate in the work. Complete...
...Odyssey and Attic Prose, and the course in Latin word-formation will be omitted this year. Professor Baker's English course in Argumentation, the course on the works of Chaucer, the lecture course on "The Teaching of Elementary Mathematics," the geological course of field work in the Catskill region, and the course in Mineralogy and Lithology will also not be given...
...course the task has been assigned of making out, from the data gathered by the class, a complete geological map of the whole region examined. The sectional maps, the notebooks, and the specimens, carefully classified and labelled, will be submitted to these men, and their work will be done from an examination of these...
...mapping of the Middlesex region is of considerable interest, for on the interpretation of the structure of its geological formations depend important points in the geological history of Eastern Massachusetts...
...plot deals with the adventures of Leif Ericsson in his voyage to North America in the year 1000. The first act is laid Norway in that year. Biarna returns from his trip to the westward and his vivid description of the strange, new region he has seen causes Leif to set sail on a similar voyage of discovery. History is followed exactly and the costumes, designed by the Norwegian artist Born, are true to the life of that period in Norway...