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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... less solid wood . " I have included , as an appendix , some articles and reports bearing on certain definite charges which I have made , and which have remained unanswered , of the financial treatment of science by the Carnegie Trustees ...
... less solid wood . " I have included , as an appendix , some articles and reports bearing on certain definite charges which I have made , and which have remained unanswered , of the financial treatment of science by the Carnegie Trustees ...
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... less and less able to secure a full meal than before the shower began . Already it savours of indelicacy and tactlessness to recall that the exploiters of all this wealth are not its creators ; that the spirit of acquisitiveness which ...
... less and less able to secure a full meal than before the shower began . Already it savours of indelicacy and tactlessness to recall that the exploiters of all this wealth are not its creators ; that the spirit of acquisitiveness which ...
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... a nearer , narrower and less clouded view , feel as though they had " stared at the Pacific . " For , from the point of vantage attained APPLICATION OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY 5 from the foremost outskirts of SCIENCE AND LIFE.
... a nearer , narrower and less clouded view , feel as though they had " stared at the Pacific . " For , from the point of vantage attained APPLICATION OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY 5 from the foremost outskirts of SCIENCE AND LIFE.
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... less directly traced . It is the effective control and utilisation of inanimate sources of energy . The power of a man to do work -one man - power - is , in its purely physical sense , now an insignificant accomplishment , and could ...
... less directly traced . It is the effective control and utilisation of inanimate sources of energy . The power of a man to do work -one man - power - is , in its purely physical sense , now an insignificant accomplishment , and could ...
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... less enduring ` children throughout the ages , over periods which exceed those covered even by the utmost estimates of the duration of geological time . Radium is but one of the products of the uranium series , and its special interest ...
... less enduring ` children throughout the ages , over periods which exceed those covered even by the utmost estimates of the duration of geological time . Radium is but one of the products of the uranium series , and its special interest ...
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