Word: spans
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Department of Mathematics at Harvard. As a teacher he was successful from the beginning. Clear, interesting, vivacious, he imparted to his hearers an understanding of the subjects treated, which served as a firm foundation for further study. In research he was exceedingly productive, and in the brief span that was accorded him for his scientific labors he has given to the world a notable series of memoirs in his special field of projective differential geometry...
...building will contain, in addition to numerous storage rooms and lecture halls, a drill hall 200 feet long which has a clear span of 100 feet, and a stable which will accommodate 120 horses. The armory is being constructed on Yale Field just west of the Bowl on ground furnished by the University, the entire cost of construction being covered by graduate contributions...
...John Charles Phillips '99; the other one will be the property of Godfrey Lowell Cabot '82, and will be operated by him and his son, James Jackson Cabot '13. The aeroplanes will be of the Burgess-Dunne type with no rudders. The wings will have a span of 46 feet and the machines will be equipped with 140 horse-power Sturtevant motors...
...Arsenal. This objection was weakened materially by the construction of the West Boston drawless bridge and the Charles River dam and since then progress has been more rapid. One by one the obstacles have been surmounted, and now there is almost a certainty that a fine new bridge will span the river before another year has passed.--Boston Transcript...