Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Technique Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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Gaetano Lanza, CE. Professor of Theoretical ami Applied AJcc in ic. , in cliari ' c of the Dcparimcnt of Mechanical Engineering, University of Virginia, ' 70. Instructor, Massiichusetts Institute of Technology, 1S71-72; Assistant Professor, 1872-75; Pro- fessor of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from 1S75. Author of Xotes on Mechanical Engineering {iSS6j, Notes on Friction (i8 i7), Applied Me- chanics {1SS9), and of many papers in Transactions American Society Mechanical Engineers, Pro- ceedings Society of Arts, Proceedings American Institute Civil Engineers, Tech. Qjiarterly, etc. Thomas M. Drown, M.D. . RicJtard Perkins Professor of Analyfical Chrriiisiry. University of Penn., ' 62. Student in Freiberg, Saxony, Mining School and University of Heidelberg; Instructor in Metal- lurgy. Harvard University, 1S69-70; Professor of Analytical Chemistry, Lafayette College, 1S74-S1; Secretary and Editor of the Transactions of American Institute Mining Engineers, 1S71-S4; Professor of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1SS5. Author of Chemical Examination of Drinking ' ater (1SS7), Review of Blair ' s Chemical Analysis of Iron (1SS9), The Filtration of Natural Water (1S90), The Effect of the Aeration of Natural Waters (1S91), and many other scientific papers published in Proceedings Society of Arts, Transactions American Institute Mining Engineers, Reports of the Massachusetts State Board of Health, Technology ;:i i]arterly, etc. George Y. Swain, S.B., M. Am. Soc. C. E. M. I. T., ' 77, I. Hay- ' ard Professor of Civil Engineering. Student in Germany, 1S77-S0; Expert on Tenth U. S. Census, 1SS0--S3; Instructor in Civil Engi- neering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, iSSr-S ; Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, i8S -S7; Associate Professor, iSS7- ; Professor from iSSS; Engineer of Massachusetts Railroad Commissioners from 1SS7. Author of Report on Water Power of Atlantic Slope, Notes on Hydraulics and on Theory of Structures, numerous reports on Railroad Bridges, Brake Equipment, and other subjects, in the reports of the Massachusetts Railroad Commission, and many papers on engineering subjects, puli- lished in the Transactions of American Society Civil Engineers, Proceedings New England Water- works Association, Technology Qiiartcrlv, Proceedings Society Arts, Journal Franklin Institute, etc. Francis W. Chandler, M. Am. Inst. Arch. . . . Professor of Archilecttirc. With Messrs. Ware Van Brunt, Architects, iS ' S4- ' 5 ' ; Student in Paris, 1S66-6S; Assistant with Professor ' are at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S69; Assistant Supervisinjj Architect at Washington, iS7o-7 5; in partnership with Mr. E. C. Cabot, of Boston, 1S7J-SS; Professor of Archi- tecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from iSSS. Author of A Few Hints About Drainage (iSSS), Construction Details (1S92), Notes on Limes, Cements, Mortars, and Concretes (iSq2), etc. Alphonse N. van Daell, LL.D. .... Professor of Modern Languages. B.A,, College Saint Servais (Liege), 1864; Ph.C, Lorwain, 1S65 ; LL.D., Uni- versite de Liege, 1S6S. Professor of Modern I anguage, Kentucky College, 1876-70; Instructor in Haverford College, and Lecturer in University of Pennsylvania, 1SS5-S6; Director Modern Languages, Boston High and Latin Schools, 1SS6-S9; Professor of Modern Languages, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from 1SS9. Author of A Monograph on the Study of Modern Languages, La parole franqaise (in coliaboratioii with Dr. L. Sauvern), Dasdeutsche Buch (in collaboration with J. Schrakanp), Leander ' s Traumerein (edited and annotated), Heine ' s Harzreise (edited and annotated). Memoirs du due de Saint -Simon (edited and annotated), An Introduction to the Frencli Language, An Introduction to the French Authors, etc. 13

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Georc.e a. Osborne, SB. ...... Professor of Mathematics Harvard S. S., ' 60. Assistant Professor of Miithcmalics, U. S. Naval Academy, 1S61-65; Professor of Mathematics Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from 1866; Secretary of the Faculty, iS S-yi. Author of Examples of Differential Equations (1SS6), Diflerential and Integral Calculus (1S91), etc. James M. Crafts, S.B Professor of Oro-a?n ' c C iemisirv. Harvard S. S., ' 5 - Professor of Chemistry, Cornell, 1868-70; Professor of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S70-80 (nonresident. 1S74-S0), 1892- ; member National Academy of Sciences, iSyi. Author of recherch s sur les combinations du silicium avec les radicaux alcoholiques (witli C. Friedal), The Ethers of Arsenic Acid and Arsenious Acid, Estimation of Iron with Hyposulphite of Sodium, Sur une nouvelle forme dc thermometer a air, a series of papers on the densities of halogens at high temperatures, numerous papers in connection with C. Friedal and E. Ardor, etc., etc. Robert H, Richards, S.B. . Professor of Mtnt ' fio- Enarifteerifi atid Metaltiir v M. I. T., ' 6S, III. Assistant in Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S6S-69; Instructor in Assaying and C ialitiilive Analysis, 1S6Q-70; Assistant Professor of An.ilvtical Chemistry, 1870-71 ; Professor of Mineralogy and Assaying, in charge of the Mining and Metallurgical Laboratories. 1S71-72; Professor of Mining Engineering. 1S73-S4; Secretary of the Faculty, 1S79-S3; Professor of Mining Engineering and Metallurgy from 18S4. Author of Notes on Assaying (1S75), Notes on Ore Dressing, Notes on Metallurgy of Iron, Notes on Blowpipe Silver Assay, Notes on Metallurgy of Copper, and numerous papers on mining and metallurgical subjects published in Transactions American Institute of Mining Engineers, Pro- ceedings Society of Arts, Chemical News, Technology t iarterly, etc. William H. Niles, Ph.B., A.M. . . Professor of Geology and Geography. Yale S. S., ' 67. Ph B., Yale S. S., ' 67; A.iM., Wesleyan, ' 69. Professor of Physical Geogr;iphy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S71; Professor of Geology and Geography, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S7S- ; Lecturer on Geology, Wel- lesiey College, 1881-91; Professor of Geology, Wellesley College, iSgi ; President of the Boston Society of Natural History from 1S92; President of the New England Meteorological Society from its organi- zation, 1SS4. Author of Agency of Glaciers in the Excavation of Valleys and Lake Basins, Zones of Physical Features of Mountains, Some Expansions, Movements, and Fractures of Rocks, observed at Mon- son, Mass., The Causes of the Recent Floods in Germany (1SS7}, ' - Charles R Cross, S.B.-, Thayer Professor of Physics and Director of the Rogers Laboratory. M. I. T., ' 70, IX. Instructor in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1870-71; Assistant Professor of Physics, 1S71-75; Professor of Physics from 1S75; in charge of Department of Physics from 1S77; in charge of Course in Electrical Engineering from 1SS2. Author of Course in Elementary Physics C1S73), Notes of I ectures on I-ight in its Relations to Color (187(1), Notes on Mechanics (1S84), Notes on Optics (1SS4), and of many original scientific papers on acoustics, electricity, and other branches of physics, chiefly published in the Proceedings of American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 12

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William T. Sedgwick, Ph.D. ...... Proffsaor of h ' o oa-y. Yale S. S., ' 77. Assistant Professor of Biology, Mussuchusetts iTistitute of Technology, 1SS3-84; Associate Professor, 1884.-91; Professor from iSyi. Author of General IJiology (18S6), Biological Kxamination of Water (i SS), Sanitary Condition of the Water Sujiply of Lowell, Mass. (1S91), The Purification of Drinking Water hy Land Filtration (1S92), Modern Scientific Views of the Cause and Prevention of ..Vsiatic Cholera (1S92), various articles in Wood ' s Reference Handhook of Medical Science; etc. H. RRV L. II.-wvTiKiRNE. First Lieutenant, Fourtli U. S. Artillery. U. S. Naval Academy, ' S2. Professor of Miliiarx Science and Tactics. Davis R. Dewev, Ph D., A.B. . . . Professor of Economics and Statistics. Univ. of Vermont, ' 79; . t. ; 0. B. K. A.B., University of Vermont, ' 79; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, ' 86. Teacher, Underhill, Vt., 1S79-S1 ; Principal Hyde Park High School, Chicago, 1S81-S3; Student and Fellow at Johns Hopkins l Iniversity, 1SS3-S6; Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1SS7-SS; Assistant Professor, iSSS-89; Associate Professor, 1SS9-92; Professor from 1S92; Secretary American Statistical Association, from 1SS6; editor of its publications from 1SS7. Author of A Svilalius on Political History since 1S15 (18S7), Review of Emigration and Immigra- tion, by Richmond Mayo-Smith (1S90), Nativity of New England (1S92), Relation of Social Reforms (1S92), Syllabus of Lectures on Economic Questions of Commerce (1S92), etc. Silas W. Holman, S.B. Professor of Pliysics. M. I. T., ' 76, VIII. Assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S76-S0; Instructor, 1SS0-S2; Assistant Profes sor, 1SS2-S5; Associate Professor, 1SS5-93; Professor from 1893. Author of Physical Laboratory Notes (1885), The Effect of Temperature on the Viscosity nf Air and Carbon Dioxide (1SS6), Discussion of the Precision of Measurements C1SS7), Friction of Leather Belts on Iron Pulleys, Standard for the Resistance of Copper (1891), and numerous other papers in Proceedings American Academy, American Journal Science, Appalachia, Journal of F ranklin Institute, Technology Qiiarterly, etc. Webster Wells, S.B Professor of Mat eniatics. M. I. T.. ' 73, I. Instructor in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S73-S0 and 1882-8 ; Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 1SS3-S5; Associate Professor from 18S5. Author of Academic Arithmetic, Academic Algebra, Higher Algebra, University .-Mgehra, College Algebra, Plane and Solid Geometry, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, Logarithmic Tables, etc. Cecil H. Peabodv, S.B., -Professor of Marine En ineerim:,- and Xaval ArcJiitecttire. M. I. T., ' 77, II. Mechanical Engineer for Western Union Railroad, 1S77-78; Professor of Mathematics and Engineering, Imperial Agricultural College, lapnn, 1S7S-80; Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, i 8i-8 ; Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1SS3-84; Assistant Professor of Steam Engineering, 1SS4-S9; Associate Professor, 1SS9-93; Professor of Marine Engineering fro m 189, . Author of Notes on Governors and Kly Wheels (18S5), Notes on ' alve Gears (1SS7), Notes on Thermodynamics and Steam Engine Experiments (1887), Thermodynamics of the Steam Engine and other Heat Engines (1889), Economy and Efticiency of the Steam Engine (1S92), etc. 14