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

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20 TECHNIQUE Vol. XVIII CECIL H. PEABODY, S.B., Professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. M. I. T., ' 77, II. »ff ' With the Western Union Railroad, 1878; Professor of Mathematics and Engineering, Imperial Agricultural College, Japan, 1878-80; Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1881-83; Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1883-84; Assistant Professor of Steam Engineering, 1 884-89; Associate Pro- fessor, 1880-93; Professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Engi- neering from 1893. Author of Notes on Governors and Fly Wheels (1885), Notes on Valve Gears ( 1887), Thermodynamics of the Steam Engine and other Heat Engines (18891, Tables of the Properties of Saturated Steam (1888), Valve Gears for Steam Engines (1890), Steam Boilers (1897, with E. F. Milleri, Papers to Scientific Societies, Manual of the Steam EngineiIndicator2( 1900), etc. Residence, 10 Columbia Street, Brookline a. - J.y HARRY W. TYLER, S.B., Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics, Secretary of the Faculty. M. I. T., ' 84, V. S.B., M. I. T., ' 84; Ph.D., Erlangen, ' 89. » ■ Assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1884-86; In- structor, 1886-90; Assistant Professor, 1890-92; Associate Professor, 1892-93; Secretary of the Faculty, 1889-90, and from 1891 ; Professor of Mathematics, 1893. Author of Entertainments in Chemistry, the Application of Deter- minant Theorems to a Particular Case, tjeber die Sylvestersche und die Bezoutsche Determinanten, Technalogical Education in the United States, The Educational Work of Francis A. Walker, etc. Residence, Gray Cliff Road, Newton Centre ; 6 ' ARLO BATES, A.M., Litt.D., Professor of English. Bow- doin, ' 76; A A 0, t H K. Editor of Broadside, 1878-9; Editor of Boston Courier, 1880-93; Correspondent of Providence Journal, Chicago Tribune, Book Buyer, etc., 1880-93; Professor of English, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, from 1893. Author of Patty ' s Perversities, The Pagans, A Wheel of Fire, Berries of the Briar, Sonnets in Shadow, A Lad ' s Love, The Philis- tines, Prince Vance, Albrecht, Book o ' Nine Tales, The Poet and His Self, Told in the Gate, In the Bundle of Time, The Torch Bearers, Talks on Writing English, Talks on the Study of Literature, The Puritans, Under the Beech Tree, Love in a Cloud, Talks on Wri ting English, Second Series, and the Diary of a Saint. Residence, 4 Otis Place

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J 904 TECHNIQUE 19 WILLIAM T. SEDGWICK, Ph.B., Ph.D., Professor of Biology. Yale, S.S., ' 77; Berzelius Society; Ph.B., Yale, ' 77; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, ' 81, «• Instructor in Physiological Chemistry, Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University, 1878-79; Fellow, Assistant and Associate in Biol- ogy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1879-83; Assistant Pro- fessor of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1883-84; Associate Professor, 1884-91; Professor from 1891; Biologist, State Board of Health, 1888-96; Chairman, Pauper Institutions Trustees, City of Boston, 1897-99; Curator, Lowell Institute, since 1897; Pres- ident Massachusetts Civil Service Reform Association, 1900 and 1901 ; President Society American Bacteriologists, 1900; President American Society of Naturalists, 1901. Author, General Biology (18861, New Edition 118951; Assistant Editor, Life and Letters of V illiani Barton Rogers, 2 vols., 1896; Author, Principles of Sanitary Science and the Public Health, 1002; of numerous reports to the State Board of Health of Massachusetts on Epidemics of Typhoid Fever Caused by Infected Water, Milk, etc., various scientific memoirs or monographs, addresses on Education, etc. Residence, Hotel Westminster , -.-... 7 ■ C. T DAVIS R. DEWEY, A.B., Ph.D., Professor of Economics and Statistics. University of Vermont, ' 79; A , I B K. A.B., University of Vermont, ' 79; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, ' 86. »p- Teacher, Underhill, Vt., 1879-81; Principal Hyde Park High School, Chicago, 1881-83; Student and Fellow at Johns Hopkins University, 1883-86; Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, 1887-88; Assistant Professor, 1888-89; Associate Professor, 1889-92; Professor from 1892; Secretary American Statistical Asso- ciation, from 1886; Editor of its publications from 1887; appointed, 1894-95, Chairman of Board to Investigate the subject of the Un- employed in Massachusetts; Member of Publication Committee of American Economic Association since 1895; appointed member of Board to Investigate Charitable and Reformatory Interests and Institutions of Massachusetts, 1896; member Department of Statis- tics, Boston, 1897 ; appointed Special Expert Agent on Wages, U. S. Census, 1901. Author of a Syllabus on Political History since 1815 (1887); Graphic Statistics, etc.; Editor of Discussions in Economics and Statistics by Francis A. Walker, 2 vols., 1899; Contributor to Dic- tionary of Political Economy; Education for Commerce, 1901; Contributor to The Literature of American History, 1902; Author of Financial History of the United States, 1903. Residence, 52 Eliot Street, Jamaica Plain WEBSTER WELLS, S.B., Professor of Mathematics. M. I. T., ' 73, I. »r Instructor in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1873-80, and 1882-83; Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 1883-85; Associate Professor, 1885-93; Professor from 1893. Author of Academic Arithmetic, Academic Algebra, Higher Alge- bra, University Algebra, College Algebra, Plane and Solid Geometry, Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, Logarithmic Tables, etc. Residence, Lexington, Mass. 2 7?. c froUo heM

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J 904 TECH N I Q U E 21 D. DESPRADELLE, Rotch Professor of Architectural Design. Architect, D. P. L. G. »sr Received first promotion at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, 1882; many of the prizes at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and Institut de France; received diplomas from Ecole des Beaux-Arts and Societe centrale des Architects francais; took part in the Concours de Rome four times, and classed first with title of First Second Grand Prix in 1889; Laureat of the Institut de France; Laureat of the Salon, first medal in 1900, hors concours, purchased by the government of France; Officier d ' Academie; Officier de I ' Instruction publique; Assistant In- spector of State Buildings and National Palaces, and under this title helped in the Building of the New Ministry of Agriculture and Com- merce, National Library, Bank of France, the mansion of M. Wilson and M.Grevy (ex-Presidenti, and various other public and private edifices. Residence, 382 Commonwealth Avenue PETER SCHWAMB, S.B., Professor of Machine Design and Director of the Mechanical Laboratories. M. I. T., •78, II. »«rGraduate Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1878-79 ; Draughtsman, Howe Scale Co., Rutland, Vt., 1879-80; Draughtsman, Hinkley Locomotive Co., Boston, 1880-83; Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1883-84; Assistant Professor, 1884-88; As- sociate Professor, 1888-96; Professor of Mechanism, 1897; Professor of Machine Design, 1901. Author of Notes on the Elements of Mechanism (18851, Notes on Gearing {1888), etc. Residence, 27 Water Street, Arlington C. FRANK ALLEN, S.B., Am. Soc. C. E., Professor of Railroad Engineering. M. I. T., ' 72, I. »»■ Assistant Engineer, Providence Waterworks, 1872-73; Assistant Engineer, Providence Sewerage, 1873-75; Assistant Engineer, New- ton Waterworks, 1875-76; Engineer Inspector, Boston Sewerage, 1877; Assistant Engineer, Atchison, Topeka Sante Fe R. R., 1878- 80; Assistant Engineer, Mexican Central R. R., 1880; Chief Engineer, Las Vegas Waterworks, and general engineering, 1880; Assistant Engineer, Atchison, Topeka Sante Fe R. R., 1881-84; Secretary of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education, 1895-97; President of Massachusetts Highway Association, 1898-99; President Boston Society of Civil Engineers, 1899-1900; Vice-President of Society for Promotion of Engineering Education, 1898-99; Member of Executive Committee, New England Railroad Club, 1899-1903; Member of Committee on Roadway of American Railway Engineer- ing and Maintenance of Way Association; .Admitted to Practice Law in the Courts of New Mexico, 1885, and of Massachusetts, 1901; Member of Committee of Publication Technology Review, 1899- 1901 ; Assistant Professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1887-89; Associate Professor, 1889-96; Professor from 1896. Author of Measurement of the Angular Deflection of Beams Fixed at One End, Railroad Curves and Earthwork, Tables for Earthwork Computation, Railroad Engineering and Econo mics of Location, Roads and Road Building, Railroad Building with Reference to Econ- omy in Operating, articles in Engineering Record, Railroad Gazette Technology Quarterly, etc. Residence, Montview Street, West Roxbury y ii X y7 fii ru t ' -