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One of the most formidable duties imposed by most universities onnewly appointed prefossors is that of giving an inaugural lecture,whichis delivered not just to students and others working in the professor’ssubject or even faculty,but to anyone in the university who cares tocome—and that includes wives!To compose an address that will beacceptable to such a mixed audience without baffling some by its erudi-tion or insulting others by its simplicity is indeed a daunting assign-ment.If the professor is to reach more than a small section of his audi-
One of the most formidable duties imposed by most universities on newly appointed prefossors is that of giving an inaugural lecture,which is delivered not just to students and others working in the professor’ssubject or even faculty,but to anyone in the university who cares tocome—and That includes wives!To compose an address that will beacceptable to such a mixed audience without baffling some by its erudition or insulting others by its simplicity is indeed a daunting assign-ment.If the professor is to reach more than a small section of His audi-