. History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1824-1914. e catalogue pub-lished in 1828 gives the duties of the Senior Profes-sor. Besides other subjects he was required to givelectures on land surveying and civil is the first appearance of the term civilengineering in any of the circulars, and no well-defined course in the subject was formulated forseveral years. In the Notices for the EighthAnnual Course (1831-2), to which reference hasbefore been made, the first sub-term, beginningNovember 16, was devoted to Practical Math-ematics, including mensuration applied to landsurv
. History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1824-1914. e catalogue pub-lished in 1828 gives the duties of the Senior Profes-sor. Besides other subjects he was required to givelectures on land surveying and civil is the first appearance of the term civilengineering in any of the circulars, and no well-defined course in the subject was formulated forseveral years. In the Notices for the EighthAnnual Course (1831-2), to which reference hasbefore been made, the first sub-term, beginningNovember 16, was devoted to Practical Math-ematics, including mensuration applied to landsurveying, timber and cord-wood measure, exca-vations, docks, etc., and the second sub-term,from December 7 to December 28, to Trigo-nometry, Navigation and the elements of CivilEngineering. The fifteenth and sixteenth sub-terms, from September 12 to October 24, wereoccupied in the application of Engineering andNatural History to the occurrences^ of four travel-ling tours—to Connecticut River, to the Helder-berg, to Carbondale coal beds and to New Russell Sage Laboratory, Front View, 1909-
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