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Washington, Friday, May 6, 1955
evaluation studies, or mathematical CONTENTS
analyses and computations incident to investigative, developmental and re Agricultural Marketing Service work in the scientific fields, such Proposed rule making:
Chapter I Civil Service Commission search as engineering, physics, astronomy, etc.
Milk; Corpus Christi, Tex____
P art 24F ormal E ducation R equire Their duties will include mathematical Agriculture Department ments for A ppointment to Certain research and critical investigative work, S cientific , T echnical, and P rofes mathematical analyses of observational See also Agricultural Marketing Service; Commodity Stabiliza data, computation of scientific tables, sional P ositions tion Service.
adaptation of mathematical projects to MATHEMATICIAN
solution by high speed automatic elec Notices:
Virginia; designation of areas 1.
Subparagraph 1 of 24.36 a istronic computing machinery, and writ for production emergency revoked and 24.123 is added to read as ing of scientific reports, all involving a loans______________________
follows:
thorough knowledge of basic mathe 24.123 Mathematician, GS-1520-5- matics and in some cases involving a Civil Aeronautics Board 1 5 a Educational requirements. Ap familiarity with the physical sciences or Notices:
Hearings, etc.:
plicants must have completed one of the with engineering practices.
Colonial Airlines, Inc., and c Knowledge and training requisite following:
Eastern Air Lines, Inc.;
1 A full 4-year course in an ac for performance of d u t i e s . 1 The Eastern-Colonial acquisi minimum amount of formalized training credited college or university leading to tion case________________
required for the successful performance a bachelors degree. This study must Lake Central certificate re have included courses in mathematics of the duties described in paragraph b newal investigation______
of this section consists of 24 semester totaling at least 24 semester hours.
and regulations:
2 Courses in mathematics in an ac hours of study in mathematics which, Rules Irregular air carrier and offcredited college or university totaling at being distributed among several princi route rules; radio communi least 24 semester hours; plus additional pal branches of the field, represents es cations system and naviga appropriate experience or education sentially a basic fundamental body of tional equipment__________
which when combined with the 24 semes mathematical knowledge. In order that ter hours in mathematics will total 4 mathematicians may engage successfully Civil Service Commission years of education and experience and in basic research in mathematics, or in Rules and regulations:
Formal education requirements will give the applicant a technical and other diverse phases of mathematics rep for appointment to certain general professional knowledge comparresented by the professional mathema scientific, technical and pro ble to that which would have been ac tician positions of the Federal Govern fessional positions; mathe-.
quired through the successful completion ment, it is necessary that they be thor m atician_________________ of the 4-year college course described in oughly and broadly trained.
2 Advances in the various scientificCommerce Department subparagraph 1 of this paragraph.
fields have been dependent upon and In either subparagraph 1 or 2 of this interrelated to mathematics in all its See Foreign Commerce Bureau.
paragraph, the courses in mathematics Commodity Stabilization Service must have been acceptable for credit to branches, since mathematics is an indis Rules and regulations:
pensable tool in expressing basic laws ward meeting the requirements of a ma Peanuts; increase in national jor in mathematics in a 4-year profes and concepts, in interpreting experi marketing quota and acreage sional curriculum leading to a bachelors mental data, in extending old or estab allotment for 1955 crop____
degree. These courses must have in lishing new concepts and in establishing Defense Department basic hypotheses for new experimental cluded at least five of the following:
Rules and regulations:
Differential calculus, integral calculus, work in scientific fields. Further ad Uniform rules of procedure for theory of equations, vector analysis, sta vances in these fields will be vitally proceedings in and before tistics, higher algebra beyond elemen dependent on the number of highly boards of review; reconsider tary college algebra, differential equa qualified, and broadly trained mathe ations_____________________
tions, advanced differential calculus, maticians who are competent to explore Federal Communications Com advanced integral calculus, any other from a mathematical standpoint the mission advanced course in mathematics for particular field in which a research :
which one of the above is prerequisite.
problem is centered. The only method Notices Hearings, etc:
b D u t i e s . Mathematicians willby which mathematicians can be thor Gade, Harold M., and Mon plan, direct, perform, or assist in per oughly and broadly trained to the level mouth County Broadcastand extent required is through a ers____________________
forming research in basic mathematical Mathis, Bill_______________
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