COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS 



A SERIES of twenty-two lectures descriptive in untechnical language of 

 the achievements in Science, Philosophy and Art, and indicating the 

 present status of these subjects as concepts of human knowledge, are being 

 delivered at Columbia University, during the academic year 1907-1908, by 

 various professors chosen to represent the several departments of instruction. 



MATHEMATICS, by Cassius Jackson Keyser, Adrain Professor of Mathe- 

 matics. 



PHYSICS, by Ernest Fox Nichols, Professor of Experimental Physics. 



CHEMISTRY, by Charles F. Chandler, Professor of Chemistry. 



ASTRONOMY, by Harold Jacoby, Rutherfurd Professor of Astronomy. 



GEOLOGY, by James Furman Kemp, Professor of Geology. 



BIOLOGY, by Edmund B. Wilson, Professor of Zoology. 



PHYSIOLOGY, by Frederic S. Lee, Professor of Physiology. 



BOTANY, by Herbert Maule Richards, Professor of Botany. 



ZOOLOGY, by Henry E. Crampton, Professor of Zoology. 



ANTHROPOLOGY, by Franz Boas, Professor of Anthropology. 



ARCHAEOLOGY, by James Rignall Wheeler, Professor of Greek Archae- 

 ology and Art. 



HISTORY, by James Harvey Robinson, Professor of History. 



ECONOMICS, by Henry Rogers Seager, Professor of Political Economy. 



POLITICS, by Charles A. Beard, Adjunct Professor of Politics. 



JURISPRUDENCE, by Munroe Smith, Professor of Roman Law and 

 Comparative Jurisprudence. 



SOCIOLOGY, by Franklin Henry Giddings, Professor of Sociology. 



PHILOSOPHY, by Nicholas Murray Butler, President of the University. 



PSYCHOLOGY, by Robert S. Woodworth, Adjunct Professor of Psy- 

 chology. 



METAPHYSICS, by Frederick J. E. Woodbridge, Johnsonian Professor of 

 Philosophy. 



ETHIC?, ^ J h n Dewey, Professor of Philosophy. 



PH JLOLOGY, by A. V. W. Jackson, Professor of Indo-Iraman Lan- 



LITERATURE, by Harry Thurston Peck, Anthon Professor of the Latin 

 Language and Literature. 



These lectures are published by the Columbia University Press separately in 

 pamphlet form, at the uniform price of twenty-five cents carnage extra. 

 Orders will be taken for the separate pamphlets, or for the who 



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