University and Educational Intelligence

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OXFORD.—The following are among the lectures announced for the present term:—Prof. Clifton, acoustics; Mr. Walker, physical optics; Mr. Hilton, elementary mechanics and physics; Mr. Baynes, elementary heat and light; Mr. Jervis Smith, dynamo and motor machinery and electrical testing; Prof. Odling, silicon, boron and fluorine compounds; Mr. Fisher, inorganic chemistry; Mr. Watts, organic chemistry; Mr. Veley, physical chemistry; Mr. Marsh, the practice of organic chemistry; Mr. Vernon-Harcourt, the subjects of the preliminary examination; Mr. Elford, groups vi., vii., viii. in Mendeléef's periodic system; Mr. Elford, great chemists and their work; Mr. Walden, synthetical methods in organic chemistry, purin group, & c.; Mr. Wilderman, the velocity of reaction and equilibrium in homogeneous and heterogeneous systems; Prof. Sollas, history of the earth, Jurassic fossils; Mr. Dickson, the atmospheric circulation; Mr. Herbertson, river basins and shore lines; Prof. Miers, elementary crystallography; Mr. Bowman, some natural silicates; Prof. Weldon, general course of morphology, variation, inheritance, natural selection (continued); Mr. Goodrich, annelida; Mr. Jenkinson, elementary morphology; Mr. Günther, arthropoda (continued); Mr. Thompson, sauropsidan morphology, sauropsidan palæontology; Prof. Gotch, general course of physiology, physiology of the excitable tissues; Mr. Haldane and Mr. Ramsden, subjects of the Final Honour School; Mr. Burch, physiological physics; Prof. Vines, elementary course—botany; Prof. Tylor, anthropology in ancient literature; Mr. Stout, mental evolution; Prof. Case, psychology and the origin of knowledge.