MINUTES. xi 



" Graphical Representations of Functions of the nth. Degree," 

 by Francis E. Nipher, Professor Emeritus of Physics, Wash- 

 ington University, St. Louis. 



'' Ghmpses of the Near East During the War," by A. V. W. 

 Jackson, L.H.D., LL.D., Professor of Indo-Iranian Lan- 

 guages, Columbia University. (By title.) 



" The Empire of Amurru," by A. T. Clay, Ph.D., LL.D., Pro- 

 fessor of Assyriology and Babylonian Literature, Yale Uni- 

 versity. (By title.) 



"The Science of Stealing (Steyacastra) in Ancient India," by 

 Maurice Bloomfield, Ph.D., LL.D., Professor of Sanskrit, 

 Johns Hopkins University. (By title.) 



" The Crib of Christ," by Paul Haupt, Ph.D., LL.D., Professor 

 of Semitic Languages, Johns Hopkins University. 



" The Atonement Idea Among the Ancient Semites," by Ed- 

 ward Chiera, Ph.D., Instructor in Assyriology, University 

 of Pennsylvania. (Introduced by Prof. Morris Jastrow, Jr.) 



Afternoon Session^ 2 o'clock. 

 Arthur A. Noyes, Sc.D., LL.D., Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Symposium on Chemical Warfare. 



" Historical Introduction," by Col. Marston T. Bogert, Ph.D., 

 LL.D., Chemical Warfare Service, U. S. A. 



" Chemical Warfare and Research," by Col. George A. Burrell, 

 Chemical Warfare Service, U. S. A. (Introduced by Col. 

 Bogert.) (By title.) 



" Chemical Warfare and Manufacturing Development," by Col. 

 Frank M. Dorsey, Chemical Warfare Service, U. S. A. (In- 

 troduced by Mr. A. A. Blair.) 



"Production of Chemical Warfare Munitions," by Col. Wil- 

 liam H. Walker, Chemical Warfare Service, U. S. A. (In- 

 troduced by Prof. H. F. Keller.) 



" Means of Defense Against Chemical Warfare," by Col. Brad- 

 ley Dewey, Chemical Warfare Service, U. S. A. (Intro- 

 duced by Dr. PhiHp B. Hawk.) Discussed by Prof. Web- 

 ster, Dr. Keen and Mr. Rosengarten. 



