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Professor Pierce holds the chair of Rumford Professor of Physics and is the Director of the Cruft High Tension and Radio Laboratory. He is recognized as a leading authority on electrical oscillations and electric waves, and has contributed much to the practical application of this field of science...
...lecture, which is open to members of the University and their friends, will appeal especially to those who have no intimate knowledge of the theory of radio. Professor Pierce will give a demonstration of reception, with loud speakers and amplifiers, and will explain the phenomena involved, calling particular attention to the influence of the vacuum tube on communication engineering...
Beginning in the second half-year the University Wireless Club is planning a series of open monthly meetings in the Wireless Club room on the ground floor of Westmorly, at which there will be radio concerts and speakers to discuss the various phases of the subject...
...second half-year under a continuous operating schedule an operator will be on the station; IAF, from 8 o'clock in the evening until after midnight. Steps are also being taken to maintain a regular schedule with other colleges which have radio organizations. J. K. Henney 2G., chief operator, has stated that the club will be glad to send messages for the members of the University regardless of the distance, and will give information to any men interested in radio...
Still, there is reason to hope that the worst of these obstacles can be avoided. One, the loss of the stimulus of spoken lectures, has already found a simple remedy--the radio. Special text books, too, may eventually be made self-explanatory, so that even a second Tarzan will find no difficulty in understanding them. In any case the scheme seems a possible though only a partial answer to the question. If the proposed experiment at Columbia proves at all successful, the educational mountain may yet come to Mahomet...