Show Harvard to th Study Cause of Quakes CAMBRIDGE Mass March 18 JUP Harvard UP-Harvard Harvard university will study t ho tho causes of earthquakes by subjecting subject- subject l ing ng ag rock formations to the exceedingly exceeding exceeding- l lt ly y high pressures and high temperatures tempera tempera- t ures tures that affect them in the earths earth's i in interior The new research by which it is hoped to remove most of the guesswork guesswork guesswork guess guess- work from the science of seismology will be made possible through a s fund half of ot which will be f furnished by the Rockefeller foundation t tion ion and the remainder by Apparatus with which to subject r rt rocks to high pressures and temperatures tempera tempera- t tures to study their elastic properties properties proper proper- t ties ies is being designed by Professor Percy W. W Bridgeman of the Harvard physics department |