Calendar: 1937-1938 Page 458
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ANNUAL REPORT xlv galvanometer was added to the potentiometer for alternating current measurements iv spherical-photometer for the measurement of the total light emission of lamps was added number of current transformers ammeters and other instruments were obtained and brought into use vi relay testing board has been constructed and fitted up in the laboratory Professor Catterson-Smith served as Chairman of the Board of Studies in Electrical Engineering and of the Higher Degrees Sub-Committee of the Board He also served on the Scholarships Committee and the Overseas Committee of the Council of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and as member of the Hostel Committee Professor Catterson-Smith served as External Examiner in Electrical Engineering for the Universities of Liverpool and Bristol He attended during the Easter Vacation the Summer School organised by Messrs Metropolitan- Vickers Electrical Company at their works at Trafiord Park Manchester PUBLIC LECTURES MICHAELMAS TERM 1935 -The principal lectures delivered during this term were as follows Faculty of Theology The Apostolic Preaching and its Develop- ments by Professor Dodd The Age of Transition from Judaism to Christianity by various lecturers Faculty of Arts Victor Hugo et la poesie contemporaine י by Jules Romains Spain and England in the Later Sixteenth Cen- tury '3 י by Don Aurelio Vinas Hispania Graeca by Mr Dixon The French Revolution and English Literature by Mr Isaacs Portuguese Influence in Japan in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries" by Captain Boxer "Antonio Tenreiro י by Sir Denison Ross Humour Cynicism and Satire in Late Classical and Byzantine Greek י by Sir Stephen Gaselee Lord Guilford and Greece by Professor Marshall Why did the Byzantine Civilization break down by Professor Arnold Toynbee Roumanian Study the Reign of Carol י by Mr Wickham Steed The Handwritings usedin English Archives from the Twelfth Century יי by Mr Hilary Jenkinson Music Lecture-recitals by various lecturers Faculty of Science Intuitionist Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics by Dr Paul Dienes Faculty of Engineering Electric Welding as applied to Structural Work" by Mr Ramsay Moon "The History of Mechanical Invention by Mr Dickenson Diesel Engines and Coastal Shipping by Dr Davies Under the auspices of the Shakespeare Association the following The figures in brackets indicate the number of lectures in course
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