Table of Contents

November 1997 Vol. 90 No. 3

22 Dartmouth on Mount Washington

The connection between these two New England institutions runs deep (and very cold). Some of it is the stuff of legend. By Tyler Stableford '96

30 Doctor Blum Measures the World

A researcher finds that the smallest clues can solve science's biggest mysteries. By Cynthia Berger '79

34 "Hi. My Name's John. I'm a Zero."

By tradition, Dartmouth's Class of 2000 oughtto be calling themselves "ought." Instead, they're calling themseles... what? By Jeanhee Kim '90

4 Letters

10 On the Hill

14 Dr. Whelock's Journal

16 Syllabus

18 Curmudgeon

20 Presidential Range

46 Class Notes

73 Obituaries

80 Dartmouth Undying

On the Cover:

Before there were bumper stickers, jMt. Washington. The c. 1900 postcard is courtesy of Old Paper World. Lettering by Erick Ingraham.