Military schools and courses of instruction in the science and art of war,: in France, Prussia, Austria, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Sardinia, England, and the United States. Drawn from recent official reports and documents. Revised Edition
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Military schools and courses of instruction in the science and art of war,: in France, Prussia, Austria, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Sardinia, England, and the United States. Drawn from recent official reports and documents. Revised Edition
Military education
[KEY]
Cr Credits for Lectures.
L Number of Lectures.
+A With application.
-A Without application.
I Number of Interrogations.
---------------------------------+-----+-------------------+---
LECTURES. | | Cr |
| +------+----+-------+
| L | +A | -A | Total | I
---------------------------------+-----+------+----+-------+---
Reflecting Instruments, | 1} | 4.5 |....| 5 | 1
Dialling, | 2} | | | |
+-----+------+----+-------+---
Total, | 3 | 4.5 |....| 5 | 1
---------------------------------+-----+------+----+-------+---
[KEY]
D Drawings.
M Memoirs.
+H In the halls.
-H Out of the halls.
C Credits.
------------------------------+-------------------+----
| Number of |
------------------------------+----+---------+----+
| | Days | |
EXECUTION OF WORK. | +----+----+ |
| D | +H | -H | M | C
------------------------------+----+----+----+----+----
Drawings of Dialling, | 2 | 4 |....|....| 20
Exercises of 2½ hours, |....|....| 1 |....| 5
+----+----+----+----+----
Total, | 2 | 4 | 1 |....| 25
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RECAPITULATION OF THE CREDITS OF IMPORTANCE.
Lectures, 5 }
Execution of Works, 25 } 30.
VIII.--PROGRAMME OF THE COURSE OF SCIENCES APPLIED TO THE MILITARY ARTS.
Lectures.
1st part--Geology, 12
2d “ On the Metallurgy of Iron, on Working in Iron, 6
3d “ Applications of the Working in Iron, 3
4th “ On the Manufacture of Small-arms, 4
5th “ “ “ of Ordnance, 5
6th “ “ “ of Powder, 5
7th “ On Pyrotechny, 2
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Total, 37
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FIRST PART.--GEOLOGY.
_Lecture_ 1.--Preliminary notions. Definition of geology expressed from
its applications. Division in four sections:--1st. Mineralogy. 2d.
Paleontology. 3d. Geognosy. 4th. Geogeny. (Only the three first are here
treated of.)
First Section.--Mineralogy. Generalities. Distinctive characters of
minerals. Fundamental principle of a mineralogical classification.
Minerals are distinguished as having characters either exterior,
crystalline, chemical, or physical; classification of minerals.
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