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

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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

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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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Harry W, Tylkr, Ph.D., S.B Professor of Mathcmaiics, M. I. T., ' 8 , V. S.B., M. I. T., iSS-f ; Ph.D., Eriangen, 1SS9. Assistiint, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1SS4-S6; Instructor, iS86-go; Assistant Profes- sor, 1S90-92; Associate Professor, 1S92-93; Secretary of the Faculty, 1SS9-90 and 1891- ; Professor of Mathematics, 1893- • Author of Entertainments in Chemistry, The Application of Determinant Theorems to a l articu- ular Case, Ueber die Sylvestersche und die Bezoutsche Determinunten, Technological Kducation in the United States, etc. Arlo Bates, A.M. ........ Professor of Eiigiish. Bowdoin, ' 76- Editor of Broadside, 1S7S-79; editor of Boston Courier, 1880- 3; correspondent Providence Jour- nal, Chicago Tribune, Book Buyer, etc., iSSo-93; Professor of English, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from 1S93. Author of Patty ' s Perversities, The Pagans, A Wheel of Fire, Berries of the Briar, Sonnets in Shadow, A Lord ' s Love, The Philistines, Prince Vance, Albrecht, Book o ' Irene Tales, The Poet and His Self, Told in the Gate, In the Bundle of Time, etc. Peter Schwamb. S.B., Associate Professor of Mecha iisi i and Director of the ]Vork-shop. M. I. T., ' 78, II. ' Graduate Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S7S-79; Draughtsman, Howe Scale Co., Rutland, ' t., 1879-80; Draughtsman, Hinkley Locomotive Co., Boston, 18S0-83; Instructor, Massa- chusetts Institute of Technology, 1SS3-S4; Assistant Professor, 1SS4-SS; Associate Professor of Mech- anism from iSS8. Author of Notes on the Elements of Mechanism (1S85), Notes on Gearing (iSSS), etc. C. Frank Allen, S.B., M. Am. Soc. C. E. M. I. T., ' 72, I. Associate Professor of Railroad Rngincering. Assistant Engineer, Providence Waterworks, 1872-73; Assistant Engineer, Providence Sewer- age, 1S73-75; Assistant Engineer, Xewton Waterworks, 1S75-76; Engineer Inspector, Boston Sewer- age, 1S77; Assistant Engineer, Atchison, Topeka Santa Y€ R. R., 1S7S-S0; Assistant Engineer, Mexican Central R.R , 18S0; Chief Engineer, Las ' egas Waterworks, and general engineering, iSSo; Assistant Engineer, Atchison, Topeka Santa F K. R., 1SS1-S4; Assistant Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S87-S9; Associate Professor from 1889. Author of Measurement of the Angular Deflection of Beams Fixed at One End, Railroad Curves and Earthworks, Roads and Road Building, Railroad Building with Reference to Economy in Op- erating, articles in Engineering Record, Railroad Gazette, Technology Quarterly, etc. Alfred E. Burton, S.B. . Associate Professor of Topographical Engineering. Bowdoin, ' 78; A. K. E. ; . B. K. Land Surveyor, 1S7S-79; Topographical Draughtsman and Topographer on U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1879-82; Instructor in Topographical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, 18S2-S4; Assi stant Professor, 1S84-S9; Associate Professor from 1SS9. DwiGHT Porter, Ph.B., M. Ani. Soc. C. E. Yale, S. S., ' 80. Associate Professor of Hydraulic Engineering. Berzelius Society. Special Agent, Tenth Census U. S , Report upon Water Power, 1S80-83; Instructor in Mathe- matics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S83-S5; Instructor in Civil Engineering, 1885-87; Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, 1887-90; Associate Professor from 1S90. Author of Flood Discharge from Small Watersheds, Report upon a Sanitary Inspection of Certain Tenement-House Districts of Boston, portions of vols. X T. and X TI., Tenth Census U. S., Reports on Water Power, Notes on Stereolomy and Warped Surfaces, etc. 15