Word: problems
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Professor P. W. Bridgman will discuss "The Phosphorous Problem," at the Physical Colloquium in Room 25 of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory this afternoon at 5 o'clock. This meeting will be open to all members of the University. Students of physics are especially invited...
...Physical Colloquium. Professor Bridgman on "The Phosphorus Problem," Room 25, Jefferson Physical Laboratory...
...must always be remembered that the struggle for a proper valuation of scholarship is a problem of turning the popular opinion of the college, and turning it toward something which the general tone of American life does not favor. The change is a slow one -- we believe that it has been operating with the higher standards of scholarship during the past few years--and is still far from accomplishment. Every move which will influence it should be made; the two suggested are evident and practical...
...student himself not only visits many of these going concerns, but he spends days and sometimes weeks in a careful study of the layout and operation of a manufacturing plant, the management of a department store, the buying and selling system of a concern--in short, every sort of problem that has to be handled by the business manager. He is made familiar through his personal investigations, as well as by the teaching of his instructors, with the mechanism of modern business; he is trained in the modern scientific methods of investigating business facts and of solving the problems that...
President Eliot has also made a special study of the relation of the rising Oriental nations to the problem of world peace, and will undoubtedly offer many valuable suggestions as the result of his experiences in Asia, where he had exceptional facilities for meeting the leading men in all branches of public life...