Caption: Course Catalog - 1897-1898
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104 COLLEGE OF SCIENCE Third Year 1. Theory of Equations (Math. 10); Differential Equations (Math. 16); Astronomy 4b; Electives. 2. Theory of Determinants (Math. 11); Differential Equations (Math. 16); Astronomy 5; Electives. 3. Geometry of Space (Math. 17); Least Squares (Math. 14); Astronomy 6; Electives. Fourth. Year*, t 1. Modern Geometry (Math. 23) or Invariants (Math. 12); Astronomy 7; Mathematics 15 or Astronomy 10; Electives. 2. Theory of Functions (Math. 13) or Higher Plane Curves (Math. 18); Astronomy 8; Mathematics 15 or Astronomy 10; Electives. 3. Theory of Functions (Math. 13) or Algebraic Surfaces (Math. 24); Astronomy 9; Mathematics 15 or Astronomy 10; Electives. ASTRONOMY AND PHYSICS Freshman and sophomore years the same as before excepting that astronomy 4a is required in the spring term of the sophomore year. Third Year 1. Theory of Equations (Math. 10); Descriptive and General Astronomy (Astron. 4b); Least Squares (Math. 14). 2. Theory of Determinants (Math. 11); Cosmogony (Astron. 5); Differential Equations (Math. 16); Electives. 3. Practical Astronomy (Astron. 6); Differential Equations (Math. 16); Geometry of Space (Math. 17). Fourth Yeart 1. Theory of Orbits (Astron. 7); Physics 5, 6; Electives. 2. Perturbations (Astron. 8); Physics 5, 6; Electives. 3. Celestial Mechanics (Astron. 9); Physics 5, 6; Electives. DESCRIPTION OF DEPARTMENTS ASTRONOMY The instruction given in astronomy is planned to meet the needs of four distinct classes of students, viz.: (a) those who do not wish to take the time necessary to become thor* Mathematics 12, 18, and 24 will be given in 1898-9. tAstronomy 7, 8, and 9 will be given tin 1898-1899.
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