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M. A. COURSE.

This class meets three times a week (four and a half hours), and studies
Analytical Geometry of three dimensions, through the discussion of the Conicoids
and some curves in space; Differential and Integral Calculus, with
various applications; a short course in the Calculus of Variations; the Theory
of Equations; and lectures on the History of Mathematics.

Text-Books.—The Professor's Printed Notes on Solid Geometry (Analytical); Todhunter's
Differential Calculus; Courtenay's Calculus; Todhunter's Integral Calculus;
Todhunter's Theory of Equations.

Candidates for the M. A. degree who elect Mathematics must complete
the work of both the above courses. Students who complete both courses
are entitled to a diploma of graduation in the School of Mathematics.