Mathematics

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#	Title	Date	Summary
201	Special to: Ottumwa Daily Courier Public Relations News Release 1951:75, p.1	10/11/1951	Jack Wilkinson, Ottumwa, has been elected vice president of Kappa Mu Epsilon, national honorary mathematics fraternity at the college.
202	Tom Lamke, research specialist, will take a month's leave of absence in October to carry out an assignment from the Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Relations News Release 1951:41, p.1	09/27/1951	As a research consultant for the Defense Office, Lamke will work with the United States Armed Forces institute in a study of civilian correspondence programs.
203	Three hundred Iowa educators are expected to attend the Fall Educational conference September 28 - 29 Public Relations News Release 1951:38, p.1	09/25/1951	Featured speaker at the conference will be May Hill Arbuthnot, author of "Children and Books" and nationally recognized as an authority on children's literature.
204	Invitations to an Arithmetic Workshop for Elementary Teachers have been sent to 105 teachers in Harrison County Public Relations News Release 1950:423, p.1	07/19/1951	William H. Dreier, director of the branch summer school announced the workshop will be held on Friday morning, July 20th, in the Missouri Valley high school building. Special consultant for the day will be E. W. Hamilton of the mathmatics department.
205	May Hill Arbuthnot, author of "Children and Books" will be the main speaker at the Fall Educational conference, Sept. 28 - 29 Public Relations News Release 1950:422, p.1	07/19/1951	The Cleveland, Ohio, writer, formerly associated with Western Reserve University, will speak both days. "Understanding Today's Children and Youth" is the conference theme. Conferees can attend any of three panel discussion sessions.
206	A three-hour long discussion and a demonstration of special arithmetic teaching methods highlighted this morning's session Public Relations News Release 1950:416, p.1	07/10/1951	The School Public Relations workshop ends Wednesday afternoon. It was the third of five for the workshop's 117 enrollees, split into four groups for the discussion of public school problems.
207	A four-day workshop on school-public relations will get under way, Sunday, at the college Public Relations News Release 1950:414, p.1	07/06/1951	President J. W. Maucker will welcome enrollees at Monday morning's opening general session. Keynote speaker O. H. Roberts, Jr., will deliver his first address entitled "The Public and the Public Schools."
208	The Oil Can, awarded annually to the student contributing the most to journalist was presented to Clara Hack and Dewayne Cuthbertson Public Relations News Release 1950:321, p.1	04/20/1951	Hack is executive editor of the College Eye, weekly newspaper, and Cuthbertson is executive editor of Old Gold, the yearbook. The award was made at the annual Gridiron dinner sponsored by the campus chapter of Alpha Phi Gamma.
209	A 64-square-inch paper figure may be cut into four pieces which when rearranged, take up 65 square inches Public Relations News Release 1950:309, p.1	04/13/1951	A good math student might solve that paradox but how a paper strip, cut lenghwise, remains in one piece is more mysterious. These and other "tricks" can make arithmetic fun for school pupils and mathematics teachers, according to William O. Maricle.
210	Crime, Kefauver, television--and 25-million televiewers Public Relations News Release 1950:307, p.1	04/13/1951	The "auditorium" is a sign of the times that television is becoming the greatest medium of mass communication. Vice-President Dennis Williams of Encyclopaedia Britannica films, spoke to about 50 persons attending the Audio-Visual conference.
211	The Campus school playground at the College won't be deserted this summer. Public Relations News Release 1950:283, p.1	03/29/1951	An eight-week elementary school term starting Monday, June 18, and a nine-week high school term starting Wednesday, June 13, were announced today by Dwight Curtis, head of the college's teaching department. The terms will end August 10 and 15, respectivel
212	Specialists are of little value unless consulted in their specialty Public Relations News Release 1950:266, p.1	03/15/1951	Dwight Curtis, head of the teaching department is partly responsible for a unique position created last Fall in the laboratory schools. The position was designed primarily to help student teachers in the five branch schools gain valuable experience.
213	College president see "overwhelming" job ahead Public Relations News Release 1950:248, p.1	03/02/1951	"They (the schools) are being required to teach more youngsters more things" in the face of spiraling costs and a zooming birthrate, he said. (about 3.7 million babies were born in this country in 1947 compared with 1940's two million.)
214	Louis C. Grimm, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Grimm,,,, is a reporter covering the sports beat for the College Eye Public Relations News Release 1950:107, p.1	11/01/1950	Grimm graduated from Muscatine High school in 1948. At the College he is a junior majoring in social science with a minor in journalism and math.
215	General Education important to future, says educator Public Relations News Release 1950:54, p.1	10/03/1950	Speaking at a conference for grade and high school teachers of the social sciences, Dr. Pendergraft said other significant goals of a general education program are open-mindedness, appreciation for historical accomplishments, faith in man, and the future.
216	"Mathematics without Pain" is the idea behind an exhibit in the mathematics department this week Public Relations News Release 1950:4, p.1	08/08/1950	On one wall display is a hypsometer, which is used for measuring hypsographic features of terrain; Another display shows blocks rigged with colored string to illustrate the elements in the-expansion-of-binomials-intro-quadratic-and cubic-identities.
217	Knee succeeds Hillsten as club president College Eye 39:13, p.5	12/19/1947	Of Mathematics Club.
218	Committee issues arithmetic bulletin College Eye 37:43, p.3	08/16/1946
219	Mathematics emphasis will not change now that was is over, says Van Engen College Eye 37:9, p.8	11/02/1945	Professor Van Engen talks about the continuing importance of mathematics education.
220	Dr. Van Engen urges schools to stress math College Eye 34:37, p.3	07/16/1943
221	Trimble's class seeks statistics on timely topics College Eye 33:41, p.4	07/24/1942	Students look at statistics in everyday life.
222	'Rithmetic of American youth need correcting says Navy College Eye 33:33, p.1	05/22/1942	Professor Van Engen responds to charges that schools do not do a good job in teaching arithmetic.
223	Urge 'math' training for naval reservists College Eye 33:20, p.1	02/13/1942
224	War booms value of 'math' for men students College Eye 33:17, p.1	01/23/1942	Professor Watson talks about the value of mathematics for men who will enter military service.
225	Any second grader can add two and two, but can college students? College Eye 31:36, p.1	06/21/1940	Professor Van Engen comments on a recent national mathematics test.
226	Arithmetic confab is here Saturday College Eye 31:26, p.1	04/05/1940	Several faculty will speak.
227	Mathematics teachers report on projects College Eye 27:36, p.1	03/27/1936	At conference.
228	Mathematicians to meet here; demonstration lesson and discussion conference features College Eye 27:34, p.1	03/13/1936	Several faculty will participate.
229	Mathematicians to meet here; faculty members will lead discussion group on March 14 College Eye 27:33, p.1	02/28/1936	Conference highlights.
230	Student finds geometry to be like bad case of the mumps College Eye 27:53, p.2	08/16/1935	Cannot find practical use for geometry.
231	Richard Hammans, will assume a position as a teacher and athletic coach after graduation Public Relations News Release 1934:551, p.1	07/01/1934	Profile
232	Boys, girls show equal proficiency in mathematics College Eye 25:22, p.4	11/24/1933	Professor Lambert offers her opinions on mathematical abilities.
233	Columbia U. student wants football will mathematics course College Eye 24:12, p.1	11/28/1932	Student thinks football examples will be more interesting for the learner.
234	Eva May Luse is delegate to Swiss conclave; local professor is one of three U. S. delegates to convention College Eye 23:52, p.1	07/29/1932	Will attend congress of mathematicians.
235	Assembly movie shows education methods in use College Eye 23:47, p.1	06/24/1932	Show several educational films at assembly.
236	Condit heads committee on mathematics study course in high schools College Eye 23:32, p.1	02/26/1932	Under auspices of state commission.
237	Mathematics exhibit College Eye 21:42, p.6	08/08/1930	Professor Van Dyke's class prepares classroom materials.
238	Use of slide rule is explained by educator College Eye 21:39, p.4	07/18/1930	W. E. Breckenridge demonstrates slide rule.
239	A copy of Rhind Mathematics Papyrus College Eye 21:25, p.3	03/28/1930	The library has obtained a copy.
240	A copy of the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus Public Relations News Release 1929:368, p.1	03/26/1930	A copy of the oldest record of mathematics is available at the library.
241	Mr. Wester receives honor from Mathematics Association. College Eye 19:34, p.5	05/09/1928	Was selected president.
242	Mathematics Club College Eye 18:21, p.5	02/09/1927	Meeting postponed until February 16th.
243	Fern Fitzsimons Alumni News Letter 6:2, p.6	04/01/1922	Fern Fitzsimons is in her third year of teaching mathematics at the high school in Fort Dodge.
244	Progress in mathematics College Eye 13:22, p.5	02/15/1922	Professor Condit addresses the Faculty Men's Club.
245	Grace Hillier College Eye 10:4, p.3	11/06/1918	Mathematics teacher in Jefferson Iowa visited chapel Friday.
246	War studies College Eye 9:22, p.4	03/20/1918	Every man going into military service should study science and mathematics.
247	The elimination of unnecessary material in mathematics in Iowa College Eye 8:29, p.5	05/16/1917	Publication of a report from the 1916 Iowa Association of Mathematics Teachers.
248	Central association of science and mathematics teachers College Eye 3:12, p.203	12/11/1913	Held meeting in Des Moines; Professor Condit presents his account.
249	Special summer term work in mathematics College Eye 1:5, p.82	04/19/1911	Edith Long will give a series of conferences on teaching high school mathematics.
250	An enthusiastic student Normal Eyte 21:18, p.317	02/01/1911	A poem from the Kansas City Times.
251	The Modern Movement in Elementary and Secondary Mathematics; III. The outlook Normal Eyte 21:17, p.288	01/25/1911	An article on mathematics written by Ira. S. Condit.
252	The modern movement in elementary and secondary mathematics; present day conditions Normal Eyte 21:16, p.274	01/18/1911	An essay on mathematics written by Ira S. Condit of I. S. T. C.
253	The modern movement in elementary and secondary mathematics; the revolt from traditional methods Normal Eyte 21:15, p.252	01/11/1911	Paper written by Ira Condit discusses the new movement in mathematical teaching.
254	Studies in Organization and Teaching Normal Eyte 20:21, p.350	02/16/1910	Ideas for future teachers.
255	Central Association of Science and Mathematics Teachers Normal Eyte 20:13, p.221	12/08/1909	Highlights of the meeting; Professor Condit attended.
256	The Mathematics Round Table Normal Eyte 20:7, p.129	10/20/1909	Is now the Mathematics Club.
257	Algebra in the secondary schools Normal Eyte 18:17, p.258	01/29/1908	Students should take advanced algebra classes only if they are planning to attend technical schools or college.
258	Algebra in the secondary schools Normal Eyte 18:16, p.242	01/22/1908	Believes that practice algebra problems should be practical; discusses difficulties including physics problems.
259	The teaching of mathematics Normal Eyte 18:16, p.251	01/22/1908	Divides the instruction of arithmetic into three groups: factors, profit and loss, and domestic and foreign exchange.
260	Algebra in the secondary schools Normal Eyte 18:15, p.230	01/15/1908	Algebraic principles build on each other; should start with basic concepts.
261	The teaching of mathematics Normal Eyte 18:15, p.229	01/15/1908	Discusses the teaching of algebra.
262	Limits Normal Eyte 18:13, p.205	12/18/1907	One session of the Central Association of Science and Mathematics conference talked about the "Theory of Limits".
263	Algebra in the secondary schools Normal Eyte 18:9, p.135	11/06/1907	Recommends math curriculum for primary and secondary instruction.
264	New terms in geometry Normal Eyte 18:3, p.37	09/25/1907	Professor Wright defines new terms for students.
265	Training; the subject and the pupil, higher mathematics in the public school Normal Eyte 16:9, p.131	11/08/1905	Children should be taught more advanced math before they reach high school.
266	Training; the subject and the pupil; pruning, grafting and directing of growth in the course of mathematics Normal Eyte 16:8, p.116	11/01/1905	Discusses teaching math to students.
267	Training; topics, methods, devices in arithmetic teaching Normal Eyte 15:21, p.328	02/22/1905	Discusses methods of teaching mathematics in fifth, sixth, and seventh grade.
268	Training; topics, methods, devices in arithmetic teaching Normal Eyte 15:20, p.309	02/15/1905	Article describes ways to teach arithmetic to fourth grade students.
269	Training; some viewpoints in the teaching of arithmetic Normal Eyte 15:19, p.293	02/08/1905	An extensive article on ways to teach arithmetic.
270	Training; some viewpoints in the teaching of Arithmetic Normal Eyte 15:18, p.276	02/01/1905	An extensive article on ways to teach arithmetic.
271	Training; some viewpoints in the teaching of arithmetic Normal Eyte 15:17, p.258	01/25/1905	An extensive article on ways to teach arithmetic.
272	Training; bridging the gulf between the grade and the high school Normal Eyte 15:12, p.180	11/23/1904	Article describes the gap between grade school and high school education.
273	Training; the course of study--the gulf between the grade and the high school Normal Eyte 15:11, p.165	11/16/1904	Article describes the gap between grade school and high school education.
274	Training; the course of study; what it is Normal Eyte 15:1, p.5	09/10/1904	Professor Bender gives advice on teacher training.
275	Training Normal Eyte 14:31, p.492	04/30/1904	Mathematics in the eighth grade.
276	Training Normal Eyte 14:30, p.479	04/23/1904	Mathematics in the eighth grade.
277	Training Normal Eyte 14:29, p.463	04/16/1904	Mathematics in the eighth grade.
278	Training Normal Eyte 14:28, p.436	04/09/1904	Mathematics in the eighth grade.
279	Training Normal Eyte 14:3, p.36	09/19/1903	Some essentials in the consideration of subject matter and method.
280	Because "history repeats itself" Normal Eyte 13:3, p.38	09/20/1902	There is just one woman in Professor Condit's advanced algebra class.
281	III. Incidental correlation; arithmetic continued Normal Eyte 12:10, p.148	11/16/1901	Professor Bender continues his essay on good teaching practices.
282	Training: II. Incidental correlation. Arithmetic Normal Eyte 12:9, p.134	11/09/1901	Professor Bender continues his essay on good teaching practices.
283	A number of additions Normal Eyte 9:31, p.738	05/19/1900	Made to mathematical classrooms.
284	In general Normal Eyte 9:29, p.685	05/05/1900	Geometric problem.
285	Training: II. Some thoughts on teaching arithmetic in higher grades Normal Eyte 9:26, p.619	04/14/1900	Advice for teachers.
286	A problem in construction Normal Eyte 8:28, p.392	04/22/1899	C. S. Cory presents mathematical demonstration.
287	The Garfield Demonstration Normal Eyte 8:28, p.391	04/22/1899	James Treasure presents mathematical solution.
288	A beginning class in algebra Normal Eyte 6:19, p.224	02/13/1897	Will be offered.
289	A very unique and interesting Normal Eyte 4:15, p.235	01/12/1895	Shakespeareans present mathematical program.
290	The three divisions of the second year algebra class Normal Eyte 3:11, p.86	11/18/1893	Nervie Keeler wins factoring contest.
291	Proof of multiplication by casting out the nines Students' Offering :, p.	03/01/1882
292	Professor Bartlett's algebra class Students' Offering :, p.	03/01/1880	Finishes theory of equations.
293	Mathematics Students' Offering :, p.	03/01/1879	Professor Bartlett believes that the study of mathematics should not be decreased in American schools despite the pressures of a crowded curriculum.
294	Scientific: some curiosities of arithmetic Students' Offering :, p.	12/01/1878	Professor Wright offers some interesting math problems.
295	Ida Perry Students' Offering :, p.	06/01/1878	Principal Gilchrist divides large algebra class and appoints her teacher of one division.