Word: set
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Mathematical Club. "A Set of Postulates for the Four Color Problem, by Dr. Norbert Wiener Ph.D. '12, in the Common Room, Conant Hall...
...board match in Fairfax 6 this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The two teams are very evenly matched, Technology having won the last contest with the University by a single point. In order to accelerate the play a time limit of one hour per 18 moves has been set...
...that there is no "give and take" between the minds of professor and students. The former occupies an aloof, oracular position, delivering himself to a non-receptive audience of the ideas he has worked out alone or the facts he has collected. The latter listen without enthusiasm and dully set down in notes what they think they hear. In those cases where the lecturer, through his personality or power of popularizing, arouses unusual interest, a theatrical burst of applause betrays the peculiar attitude engendered by the platform lecture...
Class Day has been regularly set for June 12 and the graduation exercises will follow the next day. These occasions will insure the presence of the 1,800 students of the Institute...
Yesterday was set aside as a day of rest for the University regulars. None of the men who started against Princeton were on the field, although they are all in good condition. Two teams of substitutes went through signal drills and a light scrimmage against each other. Light practice will probably be the rule this week, especially for the regulars...