Birkhoff to Give Institute Lectures

Six public lectures on the origin, nature, and influence of relativity will be given on Tuesday and Friday evenings during the next three weeks by Professor George D. Birkhoff '05, professor of mathematics at the University, in the Lowell Institute, Boston. In the first lecture at 8 o'clock this evening, Professor Birkhoff will speak on the men whose studies have contributed to the recent theory of relativity,--"Euclid, Newton, Faraday, and Einstein."