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the methods employed in presenting them. Pamphlet published by the Association, 107 8vo pages. 12. "Some Details in Engineering Education." Professor Henry S. Jacoby, Cornell University. A president's address, containing many interesting and instructive suggestions concerning various details of teaching engineering subjects and the relations between students and instructor. _Proceedings of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education_, Vol. XXIII, 15 pages. 13. "Report of Progress in the Study of Engineering Education." Professor C. R. Mann. Several of the National Engineering Societies requested the Carnegie Foundation to conduct a thorough investigation of engineering education, and the Foundation committed the investigation to Professor C. R. Mann. First Report of Progress, _Proceedings of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education_, Vol. XXIII, pages 70-85; Second Report, Bulletin, same, November, 1916, pages 125-144; Final Report: A Study of Engineering Education by Charles Riborg Mann, _Bulletin Number 11, Carnegie Foundation for Advancement of Teaching_, 1918. 14. "Relation of Mathematical Training to the Engineering Profession." H. D. Gaylord, Secretary of the Association of Teachers of Mathematics in New England, and Professor Paul H. Hanus, Harvard University. An elaborate inquiry as to the opinion of practicing engineers concerning the importance of mathematics in the work of the engineer. _Bulletin of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education_, October, 1916, pages 54-72. 15. "Does Present-Day Engineering College Education Produce Accuracy and Thoroughness?" Professor D. W. Mead, University of Wisconsin, and Professor G. F. Swain, Harvard University. An animated discussion as to the effectiveness of a collegiate engineering education. _Engineering Record_, Vol. 73 (May 6, 1916), pages 607-609. 16. "Teach Engineering Students Fundamental Principles." Professor D. S. Jacobus, Stevens Institute. Address of the retiring president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. A clear and forceful discussion of general methods of studying and teaching, and of the choice of subjects to be taught. _Engineering Record_, December 16, 1916, pages 739-740. 17. A considerable number of thoughtful articles on the general subject of technical education appeared in the columns of _Mining and Scientific Press_ (San Francisco, California) during the year 1916. In the main th
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