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...thou thrust from thy gates And with curses surrendered him o'er From imperial splendor of Lowell House Hall To a lodging that's on a top floor. Oh what was the use of his ancestor's work, Of his father's bombastic degrees, In History, Gov., Economics, and Math Master Johnny's been taking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...Introduction: In Mathematics A, the student has found himself so deeply involved in the mechanical details of the course that he loses the more general aspects of mathematical thought. In the hope of making Math. A more instructive as well as wider in view point, we recommend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of Freshman Committee's Report Which Suggests Many Improvements to Help First Year Men Through Critical Period | 5/17/1935 | See Source »

...general process of relaw for the finals acts and vital prince town will be command as same with a fine disregard of their ultimate destiny in the process or cresting the educated man. In mathematical courses particularly, such as Physics C. Math A, and Engineering Sciences, the student is plagued by the necessity of fixing in mind pages of formulas and their derivations which he will be expected to reproduce on demand when the examination papers are passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HAPPY MEDIUM | 5/9/1934 | See Source »

...those who have survived Math A and are gluttons for punishment, Math 2 will fill the bill to a nicety. There is little that can be said about Math A that does not apply with equal force to Math 2 and for the student who has managed to pass the elementary course without too much trouble, the more advanced should have no especial terrors. The latter is intensive rather than extensive and therefore partakes less of the characteristics of a survey course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 4/26/1934 | See Source »

Beginning the year with analytic geometry, one learns a working relation between geometry and algebra, which facilitates the solving of the more intricate geometrical problems. The spasmodic recurrence of differential calculus serves as an introduction to Math 2, and furnishes mild interest. A hasty survey of trigonometry is inserted for those who have missed it in school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

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