Earlham College - Sargasso Yearbook (Richmond, IN)

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.. 5 fx ' 1 Arno Jaeger, guest lecturer from Cincinnati, spoke in Complex Variables on the topic Morphisms. Hal Hanes works hard, as usual at trying to explain clearly to his Mathematics 22 Class the meaning of the Mean Value Theorem of Calculus, Nat White and Frank Hammons, in their Funda- mental Astronomy Class, take another daily look at the sun spots in order to determine their apparent motion across the sun's surface.

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9 , A find occupies the attention of Judy Pense and Bob Lawrence. nd b-..- Sigh At Blue Clay Falls Paul Link hunts fossils. Geology students find fossils in a creek bed near Blue Clay Falls. Dan Coy crushes rocks for analysis in the magnetic mineral separator. 1 ' The Geology Department was recognized in a professional magazine in an article describing curricula in colleges. New audio-visual self-instruction programs, developed by Chairman Ansel Gooding, and NSF research programs were mentioned. V .-if 54' 4 Y

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A Physics 22 student works hard at focusing on a single spectrum line in order to be able to determine the index of refraction of the given prism. ig 3 -, 4 ,, . ,s lif 'hm-SX' 1- 4 , , .4?4,,' ' ev- , ff: 1' ' 1 . f gh V . gg:-5, 1 ,c . L A7 1-'D YW , I X u . l Brian Lloyd, senior physics maior, connects up the electric field on his mass spectrometer in preparation for another run for his independent study project. A Physics 22 student carefully adiusts his lens in order to achieve an accurate deter- mination of the focal distance of the lens. An equipment grant from N.S.F. enabled the Physics Department to improve its laboratory offerings, especially on the advanced level. WVith Chairman David Telfairis guidance, the department curriculum has been changed to allow freshmen to take two courses rather than only one.