Science and Life: Aberdeen AddressesJ. Murray, 1920 - 229 páginas This work is a collection of addresses and articles written at Aberdeen University regarding the interaction between science and society. |
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... applied , falsely , as I think , to education , the idea of equal educational opportunities to all , not in the narrow sense to which later I wish to subscribe a hearty enough adherence , but in the practical sense in which it finds ...
... applied , falsely , as I think , to education , the idea of equal educational opportunities to all , not in the narrow sense to which later I wish to subscribe a hearty enough adherence , but in the practical sense in which it finds ...
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... research , as distinct from applied science , there is , apart from its costliness altogether , not even the means of earning a bare subsistence . THE CREATION OF KNOWLEDGE 57 A parallel to the normal 56 SCIENCE AND THE STATE.
... research , as distinct from applied science , there is , apart from its costliness altogether , not even the means of earning a bare subsistence . THE CREATION OF KNOWLEDGE 57 A parallel to the normal 56 SCIENCE AND THE STATE.
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... applied mathe- matics , by giving two degrees for little more than the work of either , that it has been a powerful factor in the neglect of experimental science . It is nearly incredible , but , until very recently here , and possibly ...
... applied mathe- matics , by giving two degrees for little more than the work of either , that it has been a powerful factor in the neglect of experimental science . It is nearly incredible , but , until very recently here , and possibly ...
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... applied to pitchblende it was found to give a product in which none of the known pre - emanation members of the disintegration series were present . Thus was obtained a preparation from which actinium was at first absent , but which ...
... applied to pitchblende it was found to give a product in which none of the known pre - emanation members of the disintegration series were present . Thus was obtained a preparation from which actinium was at first absent , but which ...
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... applied to the rare earths . Here the idea was rather that of a gradual and continuous difference among the different atoms of the same element , the properties of the latter being the mean of those of its individual atoms . Modern ...
... applied to the rare earths . Here the idea was rather that of a gradual and continuous difference among the different atoms of the same element , the properties of the latter being the mean of those of its individual atoms . Modern ...
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