Word: methods
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...March number of the Monthly contains an editorial that is worth both careful reading and concentrated thought. The gist of it is that the present haphazard choice of courses should give way to a systematic method of some kind, even at the cost of a partial sacrifice of the elective system. "A Recent Book on Greek Sculpture" is concise, to the point, and in a graceful style. It does what reviews frequently do not do--combines keen criticism with a sense of appreciation. "The Outside Dormitory: Pro and Con" is a mere collection of superficial commonplaces...
...recently carried out chemical investigations under the auspices of the Carnegie Institute to determine the values of atomic weights and other fundamental properties of the elements. Professor Richards has submitted a memoir, about to be published by the Carnegie Institute, containing the records of his experiments on a new method of determining compressibility. By means of this method, the compressibility of bromide, iodine, chloroform, bromoform, and other substances has been determined over a range of seven hundred atmospheres. Experiments have also been carried out to determine the atomic weight of sodium, the heat capacities of solutions, and certain electrochemical relations...
...been found that considerable misunderstanding exists at present among undergraduates as to the method of obtaining membership in the Cercle Francais...
...series of lectures on "Paris during the Reign of Terror," this evening at 8 o'clock, in the Fogg Lecture Room. The subject will be "The Peregrinations of the Guillotine." The lecturer will speak of the origin of the guillotine, the various sites upon which it was erected, the method of execution, and the sites of the various burial grounds which were set apart for the victims...
...been found that considerable misunderstanding exists at present among undergraduates as to the method of obtaining membership in the Cercle Francais...