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Inst. Tech, 90-95, asst. prof, 95-03, assoc. prof, 

 03- Lecturer math, Harvard, 98-99; ed, 'An- 

 nals of Math,' 00- Math. Soc. Non-Euclidean 

 geometry. 



Woods, Dr. James H(aughton), 2 Chestnut St, 

 Boston, Mass. Philosophy. Boston, Nov. 27, 

 64. A.B, Harvard, 87; Episcopal Theol. Sch, 

 88-89; Oxford and Berlin, 90-91; Berlin and 

 Strasburg, 94-97; Ph.D, Strasburg, 97. Asst. 

 hist, Harvard, 92-93, lecturer philos, 00-01, 

 instr. anthrop. and philos, 01-02, philos, OS- 

 Folk-lore Soc; Oriental Soc; Morgenlandische 

 Gesell. Science of religion; Indian philosophy. 

 The classical philosophies and the religions 

 of India. 



Woodward, Prof. C(alvin) M(ilton), 3013 Haw- 

 thorne Boulevard, St. Louis, Mo. Mathematics, 

 Applied mechanics. Fitchburg, Mass, Aug. 25, 

 37. A.B, Harvard, 60. Principal, High Sch, 

 Newburyport, Mass, 60-65; v. principal, Smith 

 Acad, St. Louis, 65-70; prof, descriptive geom, 

 Washington (St. Louis), 70-71, math, and 

 applied mech, 11-, dean, Sch. of Eng, 71-96, 

 01- Capt, Co. A, Mass. 48th Regt, 62-63; 

 pres, Board of Regents, Missouri, 91-97; 

 Board of Educ, St. Louis, 97- Hon. Ph.D, Wash- 

 ington (St. Louis), 82, LL.D, 05. F.A.A. (sec'y, 

 I, 99, v. pres, 00, 03, acting v. pres, 04, pres, 

 05) ; Eng. Educ. (past pres.) ; St. Louis Eng. 

 Club (past pres.). Manual training; mechan- 

 ics. History of St. Louis Bridge; planetary 

 equinoxes; relative efficiency of involute and 

 epicycloidal gearing; methods of manual train- 

 ing; etc. 



Woodward, Prof. R(obert) S(impson), Carnegie 

 Institution, Washington, D. C. *Astronomy, 

 Geodesy, Mathematics, Physics. Rochester, 

 Mich, July 21, 49. C.E, Michigan, 72, Ph.D, 

 92. Asst. engineer, U. S. Lake Surv, 72-82; 

 asst. astronomer, U. S. Transit Venus Commis- 

 sion, 82-84; astronomer, U. S. Geol. Surv, 84- 

 90; asst, U. S. Coast and Geod. Surv, 90-93; 

 prof. mech. and math, physics, Columbia, 93- 

 05 ; pres, Carnegie Inst, 05- Assoc, ed, ' An- 

 nals of Math,' 88-99; 'Science,' 94- LL.D, 

 Wisconsin, 04; hon. Sc.D, Columbia, 05. Nat. 

 Acad; F.A.A. (v. pres, 89, treas, 94-, pres, 00) ; 

 Astron. and Astrophys. Soc ; Physical Soc ; Math. 

 Soc. (pres, 97-99) ; Geol. Soc; Am. Acad; 

 Philos. Soc; fel. N. Y. Acad, (pres, 00-02); 

 Wash. Acad. Astronomy; geodesy; geophysics; 

 mathematics; mechanics; mathematical phys- 

 ics. The mass of the atmosphere; the gravita- 

 tion constant; variation of latitudes; length of 

 the day; gravimetric measures. 



Woodworth, Prof. C(harles) W(illiam), 2043 

 Lincoln St, Berkeley, Cal. Entomology. Cham- 

 paign, Ills, April 28, 65. B.S, Illinois, 85, 

 M.S, 86; Harvard, 86-88, 00-01. Asst, Ills. 

 State Lab. Nat. Hist, 84-86; entomologist and 

 botanist, Ark. Agr. Exp. Sta, 88-91; asst. prof. 

 entom, California, 91-04, prof, 04~ M.A.A. 

 Economic entomology. 



Woodworth, Prof. J (ay) B(ackus), 24 Langdon St, 

 Cambridge, Mass. * Geology. Newfield, N. Y, 

 Jan. 2, 65. B.S, Harvard, 94. Instr. geol, 

 Harvard, 93-01, asst. prof, 01- Asst, U. S. Geol. 

 Surv, 88-03; N. Y. State Mus, 00- Mem. Int. 

 Cong. Geol, 00. M.A.A; Geol. Soc; Nat. Geog. 

 Soc; Am. Acad; Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. Struc- 

 tural geology; glacial deposits of southern New 

 England ; geology of Narragansett and Richmond 

 Coal basins; the Hudson and Champlain Val- 

 leys at the close of the last glacial epoch. Gla- 

 cial geology of New York. 



Woodworth, Dr. R(obert) S(essions), Columbia 

 University, New York, N. Y. ^Physiology, 

 Psychology. Belchertown, Mass, Oct. 17, 69. 

 A.B, Amherst, 91; A.B, Harvard, 96, A.M, 97; 

 Ph.D, Columbia, 99; Edinburgh, 00; fellow, 

 Liverpool, 02. Teacher science and math, High 

 Sch, Watertown, N. Y, 91-93; instr. math, 

 Washburn, 93-95; asst. physiol, Harvard Med. 

 Sch, 97-98 ; instr, Univ. and Bellevue Hosp. 

 Med. Col, 99-02; demonstrator, Liverpool, 02- 

 03 ; instr. psychol, Columbia, 03-05, adj. prof, 

 05- F.A.A; Physiol. Soc; Psychol. Ass; 

 Philos. Ass; Soc. Exp. Biol, and Med; fel. N. Y. 

 Acad. Psychology of movement and training; 

 fatigue; smooth muscle; heart muscle; electro- 

 chemistry of nerve; spinal pathways; cerebral 

 localization. Fatigue; muscular training; psy- 

 chology of movement ; Weber's law; semicircular 

 canals; physical and mental tests of different 

 races; psychology of vision. 



Woodworth, Dr. W(illiam) McM(ichael), Cam- 

 bridge, Mass. *Zoology. San Francisco, Cal, 

 Aug. 9, 64. A.B, Harvard, 88, A.M, Ph.D, 

 91. Asst. micros, anat, Harvard, 89-91, instr, 

 91-97, asst. in charge, Mus. Comp. Zool, 9S-00, 

 keeper, 00-05; ed, 'Am. Naturalist,' 99-05. 

 F.A.A; Soc. Nat; Soc. Zool; fel. Am. Acad; 

 Cal. Acad; Wash. Acad; Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 



Woolf, Albert Edward, 832 West End Ave, New 

 York, N. Y. Electrical engineering, Chemistry. 

 New York, Sept. 25, 46. Col. City of N. Y, 

 64. Electrician and inventor, Electrozone Co. 

 Elec. Eng. Electrolysis; sanitation; bleaching. 

 Germicides; antiseptics; longevity. 



Woolsey, Dr. George, 117 E. 36th St, New York, 

 N. Y. Surgery, Anatomy. New Haven, Conn, 

 May 2, 61. A.B, Yale, 81; M.D, Columbia, 85. 

 Prof. anat. and clin. surg, Med. Dept, N. Y. 

 Univ, 91-98; Med. Col, Cornell, 9S- Surgeon, 

 Bellevue Hosp; assoc. surgeon, Presbyterian 

 Hosp. Ass. Anat; fel. Surg. Ass; fel. N. Y. 

 Acad. Med; N. Y. Surg. Soc; N. Y. Clin. Soc; 

 N. Y. Co. Med. Soc. Surgery ; surgical anatomy. 



Wooster, Prof. L(yman) C(hild), 1017 Union St, 

 Emporia, Kas. Geology, Biology. Hammond, 

 N. Y, Aug. 1, 49. Milton, 65-67; State Nor. 

 Sch, Whitewater, Wis, 70-73; Beloit, 73-75; 

 Yale, 81-82; Chicago, summer, 97. Asst. geolo- 

 gist, Wis. Geol. Surv, 73-79; prof. nat. science, 

 State Nor. Sch, Whitewater, Wis, 78-81: asst. 

 geologist, U. S. Geol. Surv, 81-84; prof. nat. 

 science, State Nor. Sch, Mayville, N. Dak, 93- 

 95; biol. and geol, Kas. State Nor. Sch, 97- 



