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general literature and science 59 III Mathematics The subjects of these Lectures are Euclid Algebra Plane and Spherical Trigonometry Conic Sections the application of Algebra to Plane and Solid Geometry the Differential and Integral Calculus Newton's Principia and the theoretical parts of Mechanics Hydrostatics Optics and Astronomy The Students are directed to read in their- 1st Year Euclid Hooks 11 Arithmetic Algebra Plane Trigonometry and the elementary parts of the Differential Calculus 2d Year Elementary Mechanics the Theory of Equa- tions the Differential and Integral Calculus Newton's Principia sect and Conic Sections 3d Year Geometry of three dimensions and Spherical Trigonometry Analytical Mechanics Hydrostatics Optics and Astronomy Newton's Principia sect 11 and Differential Equations These courses are modified to suit individual circumstances The Student who stands first in each Class at the Examina- lion which takes place at the close of the Easter Term receives Prize IV English Literature and History The Lectures are given three times each veek and embrace English Literature History and Composition course of not fewer than Twelve Lectures on Natural Philosophy is given in the Easter Term of each year to all Students of this Department on some subject connected with Natural Philosophy VI Extra Instruction Instruction is also given within the walls of the College in Hebrew French German Italian Spanish Chinese the Oriental
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