Word: emeritus
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...fewer and fewer people read Greek, translations of the Greek classics become more valuable. This latest Englishing of what is generally considered Homer's better half should win the Odyssey many new readers, should remind many old acquaintances to read it again. Professor Emeritus (Harvard) George Herbert Palmer's translation of the wandering of Odysseus is in prose, but faithful to the letter and spirit of Homer's rolling pentameters...
...Reverend E. C. Moore, Parkman Professor of Theology and Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, Emeritus will conduct the services tonight while Dean Willard Learoy Sperry, Chairman of the Board of Preachers will lead the services tomorrow afternoon and evening...
Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Emeritus, is to give his annual Christmas reading tonight at the Harvard Union at 8.30 o'clock, at which time the doors will be closed promptly and late-comers will be turned away. Union members only will be admitted...
Fresh evidence suggesting that the beat of the heart is initiated by radioactive elements in the blood was reported by Professor Charles Christian Lieb of Columbia (pharmacologist) from the researches of Dr. Hendrik Zwaardemaker, professor emeritus of physiology at the University of Utrecht, Holland. Professor Zwaardemaker took the hearts out of eels and frogs, pumped through them physiological salt solutions. The hearts beat in vitro half an hour or so, then ceased. Professor Zwaardemaker added small amounts of potassium salt to his solution. The hearts began to beat again. They continued so for 24 hours. Potassium is weakly radioactive. Other...
...previous years, Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Emeritus, will again give a Christmas reading at the Harvard Union. The reading this year will take place on Monday evening, December 17. The doors will be closed promptly at 8.30 o'clock and late-comers will be turned away. Union members only will be admitted...