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Title: A brief account of the Lick observatory of the University of California
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Holden, Edward Singleton, 1846-1914
Subjects: Lick Observatory
Publisher: Berkeley, The University press
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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- minor pieces of astronomical, physical,meteorological, and photographic apparatus, including spectro-scopes, seismometers, photometers, micrometers, clocks, chrono-graphs, etc. REGULATIONS REGARDING STUDENTS. The Regents of the University have established the followingregulations: The regular course of undergraduate work inastronomy in the University will be given in part in theColleges of Science at Berkeley, and the remainder at the TickObservatory. Students who are graduates of the University ofCalifornia, or of a university or college of like standing, willalso be received at the Lick Observatory to pursue a highercourse of instruction in astronomy, provided that, after examina-tion, they show themselves competent. Such students maybecome candidates for the higher degrees of the University, inthe ordinary manner, or they may be received as special studentsmerely. Quarters at Mount Hamilton may be assigned to themduring that portion of the year occupied in their work with
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THE LICK OBSER VA TOR Y. 13 the instruments, and in return for such quarters they will berequired to execute such computations as are assigned to them. So many graduates as can be furnished accommodations atMount Hamilton without expense to the University, may pursueastronomical studies with the Director at the Lick Observatory.Such graduate students must be either candidates for the higherdegrees of the University, in the ordinary manner, or specialstudents admitted with the consent of the President of theUniversity, and the Director of the Observatory. Such candi-dates shall spend at least one year in their studies at Berkeley. At present, all undergraduate instruction in astronomy isgiven at Berkeley, and the courses there are so arranged as tolead directly to graduate work at Mount Hamilton. Applica-tion for admission to graduate courses at the Observatory maybe made at any time to the Recorder of the University atBerkeley ; and students will be admitted on the recommendationof th

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