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History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1824-1934

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40 HISTORY G-F RENSSELAER INSTITUTE The degree conferred was bachelor of arts in Rens- selaer School, A.B. (r.s.). After the…
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ACT OF INCORPORATION AND EARLY BY-LAWS 41 1826. Among “Notices and Remarks” found in it, there is a paragraph containing an…
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42 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE 1829, who came from the western part of New York State, wrote home: “After seven days and…
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CHAPTER IV METHODS OF INSTRUCTION-PREPARATION BRANCH ESTABLISHED ALTHOUGH a general knowledge of the mode of instruction…
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44 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE experimental and demonstrative lectures, with experiments and specimens. 2. In every…
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METHODS OF INSTRUCTION 45 mental garden, etc., are made the duties of students for a stated number of hours on each day. To…
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46 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE The natural philosophy room is furnished with a small observatory, skylights, mechanical…
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METHODS OF INSTRUCTION 47 cise, two sub-assistants gave lectures in separate rooms, each before two divisions, in the…
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48 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE The exercises of the winter term, which was twelve weeks in duration, were conducted on…
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Proudfit Observatory, 1878-1900 Proudfit Laboratory, 1900-03
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Proudfit Laboratory, 1903-01 I Proudfit Laboratory, 1904-
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METHODS O F INSTRUCTION 49 factories, etc. ; application of mathematics to cask and ship gauging and to other cases of…
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50 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE have totally failed.’’ Also : “These principles have now been practically applied for…
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METHODS OF INSTRUCTION 51 apparatus for individual use. This is shown by the list of apparatus given on page 45 and also, in…
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52 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE determined to devote his life and fortune to the instruction of the poor. I n 1799 he…
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PREPARATION BRANCH ESTABLISHED 53 household offices, such as taking care of rooms, books, and tools.* I t is evident,…
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54 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE will be extended to this branch; to wit, that of exercising the student, on the forenoon…
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PREPARATION BRANCH ESTABLISHED 55 with apparatus made with their own hands. For winter. Making and using galvanic batteries…
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56 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE Professors, free of charges. A student of strict prudence may pay all his expenses for…
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PREPARATION BRANCH ESTABLISHED 57 reduce the necessary expenses to about $95 for the whole experimental course. Many…
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CHAPTER V THE NAME CHANGED TO RENSSELAER INSTITUTE. REMOVAL TO THE VAN DER HEYDEN MANSION IT HAS been seen that from its…
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T H E NAME CHANGED-REMOVAL 59 whence a flotilla of canal-boats was to take them through the Erie Canal to Lake Erie. They…
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60 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE establish district branches in any part of the state when application was made and…
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THE NAME CHANGED-REMOVAL 61 from which this quotation is taken was dated September 19, 1828. There is added to it a note in…
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62 HISTORY OF RENSSELAER INSTITUTE all the counties. The students thus instructed were required to teach the experimental…
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