Society FOR THE Promotion of Engineering Education PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING HELD IN ITHACA, N. Y., JULY 2 AND 3, 1906 Volume XIV EDITED BY DUGALD C. JACKSON CHARLES L. CRANDALL WM. T. MAGRUDER Committee NEW YORK ENGINEERING NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY 220 BROADWAY 1907 ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT: THE GRADUATE SCHOOL IN ENGI- ..... 163733 THE DUAL DEGREE FOR ENGINEERING COURSES.-Paul C. Nugent. THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE FRESHMAN YEAR OF MATHEMATICAL THE WORK IN THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORIES OF SIBLEY COLLEGE.-Rolla C. Carpenter.... REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR ENGINEERING COLLEGES.-John J. Flather.. TOPICAL DISCUSSION: WHAT MODIFICATIONS IN ENGINEERING IN- STRUCTION ARE DEMANDED BY RECENT ADVANCE IN PRACTICE. FRAUD IN EXAMINATIONS.-Francis C. Caldwell..... OF THE Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education 1906-1907 PRESIDENT DUGALD C. JACKSON, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, VICE-PRESIDENTS R. C. CARPENTER, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. CHARLES S. HOWE, Case School of Applied Science, Cleveland, O. SECRETARY Wм. T. MagbuDER, Ohio State University, Columbus, O. TREASURER ANSON MARSTON, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa. STANDING COMMITTEES On Entrance Requirements for Engineering Colleges J. P. JACKSON, MANSFIELD MERRIMAN, C. D. MARX, F. W. MCNAIR, On Statistics of Engineering Education W. T. MAGRUDER, Chairman, L. E. REBER, A. N. TALBOT, On Industrial Education C. M. WOODWARD, Chairman, H. T. EDDY, EDGAR MARBURG, On Technical Books for Libraries A. H. FORD, Chairman, H. K. VEDDER, H. O. HOFMAN, On Requirements for Graduation WM. G. RAYMOND, Chairman, R. FLETCHER, E. A. ENGLER, |