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... Scholarships and Prizes— § 1. Classics § 2. Mathematics § 3. Physical Science § 4. Jurisprudence § 5. History § 6 ... Scholarships , Exhibitions , and Clerkships 84 IV . Exhibitions for Unattached Students . 103 V. Abbott Scholarships ...
... Scholarships and Prizes— § 1. Classics § 2. Mathematics § 3. Physical Science § 4. Jurisprudence § 5. History § 6 ... Scholarships , Exhibitions , and Clerkships 84 IV . Exhibitions for Unattached Students . 103 V. Abbott Scholarships ...
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... Oxford University Act ' of 1854. The administration of the University B is chiefly in the hands of— ( 1 ) The Requirements of a College or Hall (1) Applications for admission Of University Scholarships and Prizes— Classics.
... Oxford University Act ' of 1854. The administration of the University B is chiefly in the hands of— ( 1 ) The Requirements of a College or Hall (1) Applications for admission Of University Scholarships and Prizes— Classics.
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... Scholarships and Prizes , partly by Examinations , partly by the conferring of certificates of attainment , or Degrees . It is open without respect of birth , age , or creed to all persons who satisfy the appointed officers that they ...
... Scholarships and Prizes , partly by Examinations , partly by the conferring of certificates of attainment , or Degrees . It is open without respect of birth , age , or creed to all persons who satisfy the appointed officers that they ...
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... Scholarships are attached , which are held in trust by the University or other bodies . For more than two centuries previous to 1855 no person could be a member of the University unless he were also a member of a College or Hall : but ...
... Scholarships are attached , which are held in trust by the University or other bodies . For more than two centuries previous to 1855 no person could be a member of the University unless he were also a member of a College or Hall : but ...
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... Scholarship Examination in Lent Term : such candidates may enter their names up to the day of Examination . Other candidates must apply in the usual way to the Master , and should do so , if possible , not later than the Term preceding ...
... Scholarship Examination in Lent Term : such candidates may enter their names up to the day of Examination . Other candidates must apply in the usual way to the Master , and should do so , if possible , not later than the Term preceding ...
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Page 6 - Persius. The Satires. With a Translation and Commentary. By John Conington, MA, late Corpus Professor of Latin in the University of Oxford. Edited by H.
Page 143 - Candidates are examined: — Pure Mathematics. 1. Algebra. 2. Trigonometry, plane and spherical. 3. Geometry of two and three dimensions. 4. Differential Calculus. 5. Integral Calculus. 6. Calculus of Variations. 7. Calculus of Finite Differences. 8. Theory of Chances. Mixed Mathematics. 1. Mechanics of Solid and Fluid Bodies. 2. Optics, Geometrical and Physical. 3. Newton's Principia, Sections I, II, III, and parts of IX and XI. 4. Astronomy, including the more elementary parts of the Lunar and...
Page 140 - Questions will be set in Bacon's Novum Organum, Book I, and Book II, Aphorisms 1-20. Under the head of Political Philosophy, Candidates are recommended to study the following subjects :— The origin and growth of Society; Political institutions and forms of government, with especial reference to the history of Greece and Rome; The sphere and duties of Government; The leading principles of Political Economy.
Page 122 - Logic and in the first five chapters of Fowler's Elements of Inductive Logic (omitting the sections on Classification, Nomenclature, and Terminology, and the notes appended at the end of each chapter). The subject as thus defined may be studied in the abovenamed works of Fowler, or in Jevons's Elementary Lessons in Logic, or in Mellone's Introductory Text-book of Logic, or in any other works which cover the same ground.
Page 2 - Degrees. It is open without respect of birth, age, or creed to all persons who satisfy the appointed officers that they are likely to derive educational advantage from its membership : and, subject only to necessary limitations of academical standing, any person who has been admitted as a member is eligible to compete for all its prizes and distinctions, save only that Degrees in Divinity are confined to members of the Church of England.
Page 179 - Notice will be given, from time to time, of the number of cadetships which will be allotted half-yearly to University candidates. In case there should be more candidates than vacancies, the required number will be selected by competition among the said candidates at the ensuing July or December examination...
Page 70 - Term: the emoluments are £30 per annum for two years. Candidates must not have exceeded eight Terms from their matriculation inclusively. The subject of examination is Pure Mathematics. (3) Johnson Memorial Prize. This is awarded once in every four years, for an essay on some astronomical or meteorological subject. It consists of a gold medal of the value of ten guineas, together with the balance of four years
Page 139 - Part I. MECHANICS, HYDROSTATICS, and PNEUMATICS. Part II. HEAT. Part III. ELECTRICITY and MAGNETISM. Part IV.
Page 93 - ... or £30. At Magdalen there are— (1) Thirty Demyships, of which three or four are usually awarded every year after an examination in Classics, one or more in Mathematics, and one or more in Natural Science. The examination begins on the Tuesday after the end of the full Michaelmas Term, and the Demyships are open, without restriction, to all persons who shall not have attained the age of nineteen years on the day of the election. The inclusive annual value of a Demyship is £80. a. The examination...