Calendar: 1860-1861 Page 114

APPLIED SCIENCES 115 Marks are given to the papers at these examinations according to merit and the students are classed at the close of the Michaelmas and Easter Terms On the last day of the academical year prize is adjudged to the best Student in each year respectively Student who has obtained Divinity Prize in any one year in this or in any other Department of the College cannot again become candidate for this Prize II Mathematics Every day Saturday excepted from 10 15-1 The subjects of the first year are Euclid Book II III IV VI XI Algebra and Plane Trigonometry The subjects for the second year are -the Differential and Integral Calculus Conic Sections and Algebraic Geometry For the third year -the higher parts of the Differential and Integral Calculus are read and the Geometry of Three Dimensions III Natural Philosophy and Astronomy Two Courses of Lectures are given on this subject one to Students of the First Year on Monday Wednesday and Thursday at 11 30 the other to Students of the Second and Third Years on the same days at 10 15 First Year The subjects of the Lectures given to Students of the first year in the Michaelmas Term presuppose but little mathe- matical knowledge on the part of the pupil and are chiefly treated experimentally in the following order Michaelmas Term Properties of Matter Measurement of Quantities -On the application of Mathe- matics to the Study of Nature Quantities occurring in Me- chanics with their definitions and measures the Standard Measures of Length Time and Mass on the Relative Posi- tiou and Relative Motion of Bodies on Force Η