Word: sound
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Color-Dr. Whiting, February 28; Sound-Dr. Whiting; Prime Movers-Professor Hall; Prime Movers-Professor Hall; Electric Lighting Professor Hall; Electricity of High Tension-Professor B. O. Peirce; Steady Currents of Electricity-Professor B. O. Peirce; Cable Telegraphy--Professor B. O. Peirce; Electromagnetic Induction and Telephony-Professor Trowbridge; Light-Professor Trowbridge; Conservation of Energy-Professor Trowbridge; Physical Measurements-Dr. Sheldon...
...Matter and Motion.- Dr. Whiting; 2, Color-Dr. Whiting; 3, Sound-Dr. Whiting; 4, Prime Movers-Professor Hall; 5, Prime Movers-Professor Hall; 6, Electric Lighting-Professor Hall; 7, Electricity of High Tension-Professor B. O. Peirce; 8, Steady Courant of Electricity-Professor B. O. Peirce; 9, Cable Telegraphy-Professor B. O. Peirce; 10, Electromagnetic Induction and Telephony-Professor Trowbridge; 11, Light-Professor Trowbridge; 12, Conservation of Energy-Professor Trowbridge; 13, Physical Measurements -Dr. Sheldon...
...large audience, composed mostly of freshmen. Prof. Cooke was, as usual, most enthusiastically received. After a few words about the idealism which is connected with Venice and the dreamy sentiments which the city inspires, he began by explaining its situation. Venice is situated in a lagoon, like Pamlico sound on the Atlantic coast, which is separated from the sea by a series of sand spits, broken only by occasional ship channels. One of these spits, called the Lido, is the great watering place and pleasure resort of the city...
...build Boylston Hall This was in 1859 and the lecture room in upper Boylston with a seating capacity of two hundred, was thought to be amply large for the accommodation of any class which might enter the college for almost a half-century. That this opinion was not sound, has been shown by the way which the large classes of the past few years have been cramped for room. This year especially, it has been proved that the accommodations are utterly inadequate, and the need of more room has become too pressing to be disregarded. At present the largest room...
...board of overseers in permitting the nine to play with professional teams as petitioned by their alumni all over the country, is another striking proof of the influence that alumni associations may have in settling undergraduate difficulties. In this particular instance the reasons for granting the petition were obviously sound. We must also congratulate Harvard on the abrogation of this rule that has for some time past sadly hampered captains of their teams in the attempt to secure practice games with nines of sufficient strength. The employment of professional trainers and the erection of a rowing tank argues a renewed...