Simmons College - Microcosm Yearbook (Boston, MA)

Page 12 text:

Q., s - XXX 2 'A '-V M-Ss., ft I f viii' f?

Page 11 text:

Life Will Be Richer For Knowing You facult The administration and instructors are two indispensable parts of Simmons. Without either our College could not exist. Working in cooperation with Stu-G, they strive for the best for Simmons students. ., schools The eight schools comprising Simmons College give to the students not only professional and liberal arts training, but also leave them with a feeling of pride in their work and of comradeship toward their fellow students. 0 O 0 3CtI VIUES Each year new students appear to replace old and familiar faces. We've captured for posterity the officers and members of the classes of 1954, 1955, 1956, and 1957. .... classes Our four years at Simmons represent more than studies, classes, and exams. They also are the traditions, coffee hours, proms and parties which mean well-balanced college living. courage to help us to see things through. .

Page 13 text:

J2 3 An neminator 4e33J5+2J5-H15 -3J'7-arf? m,E5+Ji'5 cm5J?+J? lbl 535 - 26f5 +2155 s.JE Ane. C95 i lb 8-YB J- ,+.12 F, lg-- af d',J-'-'L '2f'qJi Cfl zJE+,f5 22.5-JE btfa-aJb onallze the num r of ,5IZ,:.L15 AM. Qejsgl-L Ji+J5 JE-Ji kfl QE-2452 al numb er e . There are two kinds e ances along a 5. 5f7. and 11 are exampl e s tional numbers. A L and the irra ther as an integer or as the quotient JE is also a rational number since t rational. b rs which are no mal number is a no integers. Thus an be expressed as real num e ,nd T1 are examples ones. Imaginag' numbers are the indi- J:-'5 are imaginary numbers. re real numbers, ln addition to ed even roots of Any number :luding zero, S which is real mb9'1'B BTG ' J:-li, where a and b a ' d s two terms one a complex number lnclu e b can be zero, complex either a or as special cases. numbers. In that case, those which were numbers. t te an exception Complex 'ined above . and complex numbers constl u the rule as stated in seo. mul ion or division of radicals. Operations volving complex numbers can, ormed after they have been written in the aclal form described below Every complex number can be a + bi. where a and b are real numbers and 1 e resent For , 3 + be written as 3 + 21 and 1+ - JFK' as 1+ - ffl. unit. s other letters, such as j, are used to r p K e quantity 1 is called the 1-mines used for the same . . A-mn., ax numbers may be treated as polynomials for the pur ' '-ess cmerations, various PCNBTB of 1