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

Page 22 text:

y Z oCei Gaetano Lanza, C.E., Professor of Theoretical and Applied Meehafiics. University of Virginia, ' 70. Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technolog y, 1S71-72; Assist- ant Professor, 1S72-75; Professor of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from 1S75. Author of Xotes on Mechanical Engineering C1SS6), Notes on Fric- tion (1SS7), Applied Mechanics (1SS5), and of many papers in Transac- tions American Sofiety Mechanical Engineers, Proceedings Society of Arts, Proceedings British Institution of Civil Engineers, Technology C arterly, etc. Residence, 22 West Cedar Street. George F. Swain, S.B.. M. Am. Soc. C. E., Hayzvard Pro- fessor of Ciz ' l E}igiticering. M. ' l. T., ' 77, I. .student in Germany, iS77- So; Expert on Tenth U. S. Census, iSSo- S, ; Instructor in Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, 1SS1-S3; Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, iSS -Sj; Associate Professor, 1SS7-SS; Professor from tSSS; Engineer of Massa- chusetts Railroad Commissioners from 1SS7; Member Boston Transit Commission since ]S94 ; ex- President Boston Society of Civil Engineers; ex-President of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Work. 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, published in the Transactions of American Society Civil En- gineers, Proceedings New England Water Works Association, Tech- nology Qiiarterly, Proceedings Society Arts, Journal Franklin Institute, Boston Society of Civil Engineers. Residence, 43;; Marlboro Street. .lyy$. Francis V. Chandler, M. Am. Inst. Arch., Professor of Architeciiire. With Messrs. Ware Van Brunt. Architects, 1S64-66; Student in Paris, 1S66-6S; Assistant with Professor Ware at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S69; Assistant Supervising Architect at Washington, 1S70-73; in partnership with Mr. E. C. Cabot, of Boston, 1S73-SS; Professor of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, from iSSS; Advisory Architect to the Mayor of the City of Boston since 1S96. Author of A Few Hints About Drainage (iS-SS), Construction De- tails (1 S92), Notes on Limes, Cements, Mortars, and Concretes (1S92), etc. Residence, 195 Marlboro Street. oOU- ' .

Page 21 text:

Xyr ' WyC It A c;: ii-i i Robert H. Richards, S.B., Professor of Mining Engineer- ing and Metallurgy. M. I. T. ' 68, III. Assistant in Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technnlojjy, 1S6S-69; Instructor in Assaying and Q ialitative Analysis, iS x -7o; Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry, 1S70-71; Professor of Mineralogy and Assaying, in charge of the Mining and Metallurgical Lahoratories, 1871-72; Professor of Mining Engineering, 1S73-S4; Secretary of the Faculty, 1S7S-S3; Professor of Mining Engineering and Metallurgy from 1SS4; President of M. I. T. Alumni Association, 1873-76; President of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1SS6-S7. Residence, 32 Eliot Street, Jamaica Plain. .T .JfZ William H. Niles, Vh. ' S., KM., Professor of Geology and Geography. Yale, S. S., ' 67. Ph.B., Yale S. S., ' 67; A.M., Wesleyan, ' 69. Professor of Physical Geography, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, 1S71; Professor of Geology and Geography, Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1S7S; I-ecturer on Geology, Wellesley College, 1SS2; Professor of Geology, Wellesley College, iSSS; Presi- dent of the Boston Society of Natural History, 1S92-97; President of the Appalachian Mountain Club, 1S9S. Author of Agency of Glaciers in the Excavation of Valleys and Lake Basins, Zones of Physical Features of Mountains, Some Expan- sions, Movements, and Fractures of Rocks, observed at Monson, Mass., The Causes of the Recent Floods in Germany (1SS7), etc. Residence, 10 Linden Street, Cambridge. f Charles R. Cross, S.B., Thayer Professor of P iysies and Director of the Rogers Laboratory. M. I. T., ' 70, Sci. and Lit. Course. Instructor in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1S70-71 ; Assistant Professor of Physics, 1S71-7S ; Professor of Physics from 1875; in charge of Department of Physics from 1S77; in charge of Course in Electrical Engineering since its establishment, 1SS2. Author of many original scientific papers on electricity, acoustics, and other branches of physics, published chietiy in the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Residence, Upland Road, Brookline. 3

Page 23 text:

diiiyU ' t Q Alphonse N. van Daell, LL.D., Professor of Modern La )iff liases. B.A., College Saint Servais (Liege), ' 64; Ph.C, Louvain, ' 65; LL.D., Universite de Liege, ' 68. Professor of Modern Languages, Kentucky College, 1S76-79; In- structor in Haverford College, and Lecturer in University of Penn- sylvania, 1SSS-S6; Director Modern Languages, Boston High and Latin Schools, 1SS6-S9; Professor of Modern Languages, Massachu- setts Institute of Technology, from 1SS9. Author of A Monograph on the Study of Modern Languages, La Parole Frani;aise (in collaboration with Dr. L. Sauveur), Das Deutsche Buch (in collaboration with J. Schrakanip), Leander ' s Tramnereien (edited and annotated), Heine ' s Harzreise (edited and annotated), Me- moires du Due de Saint Simon (edited and annotated), An Introduction to the French Language, An Introduction to the French Authors, Ex- traits choisis de Paul Bourget, La Guerre de I ' lndependance (edited and annotated), etc. Residence, 1 5 Irving Street, Cambridge. Yt tuL 2 « £ «3 ' 7? 2s. William T. Sedgwick, Ph.B., Vvi.T)., Professor of Biology. Yale S. S., 77 ; Berzelius Society. Pii.B., Yale, ' 77 ; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, ' Si. Assistant Professor of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, 1SS5-S4, Associate Professor, 1884-91 ; Professor from 1891. Author of General Biology (1SS6), New Edition (1S95), Biological Examination of Water (1SS8), Sanitary Condition of the Water Supply of Lowell, Mass. (1S91), The Purification of Drinking Water by Sand F iltration (1S92), Modern Scientific Views of the Cause and Prevention of Asiatic Cholera (1S92), numerous Rejiorts to the State Board of Health of Massachusetts on Epidemics of Typhoid Fever Caused by Infected Water, Milk, etc., several papers on Education, various arti- cles in Wood ' s Reference Handbook of Medical Science, etc. Residence, 20 Chestnut Street. Davis R. Dewey, A.B., Ph.D., Professor of Econofiu ' cs and Statistics. University of Vermont, ' 79; A. S . : •!•. B. K. A.B., University of Vermont, ' 79; Ph.D., Jolms Hopkins University, ' 86. Teacher. Underbill, Vt., 1S79-S1; Principal Hyde Park High School, Chicago, 1SS1-S3; Student and Fellow at Johns Hopkins Uni- versity, 18S3-S6; Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 18S7-SS; Assistant Professor, 1S S-S9; Associate Professor, 1SS9-92; Professor from 1892; Secretary American Statistical Association from 1S86; editor of its publications from 1887; Appointed, 1894-1J5, Chair- man of Board to Investigate the Subject of the Unemployed in Massa- chusetts; Member of Publication Committee of American Economic Association, iSt. 5; appointed member of Board to Investigate Chari- table and Reformatory Interests and Institutions of Massachusetts, 1S96; Member, Department of Statistics, Boston, 1S97. Author of a Syllabus on Political History since 1S15 (1SS7), Sylla- bus of Lectures on Economic Qtiestions of Commerce (1S92), reviews in Publications of American Statistical Associations, Suicides in New England, associated in Report on Unemployed, Graphic Statistics, etc. Residence, 52 Eliot Street, Jamaica Plain. 15