Science and Life: Aberdeen AddressesThis work is a collection of addresses and articles written at Aberdeen University regarding the interaction between science and society. |
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The natural transformations occur without loss of the absolute amount of energy . Rather what is lost is merely opportunity to direct those transformations to useful ends . In nature this opportunity passes as WATER POWER 13 quickly .
The natural transformations occur without loss of the absolute amount of energy . Rather what is lost is merely opportunity to direct those transformations to useful ends . In nature this opportunity passes as WATER POWER 13 quickly .
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... the disruption and formation of molecules and the rearrangement of the component atoms out of which they are built -such changes as the explosion of dynamite or gunpowder - occur with far greater corresponding changes of energy than ...
... the disruption and formation of molecules and the rearrangement of the component atoms out of which they are built -such changes as the explosion of dynamite or gunpowder - occur with far greater corresponding changes of energy than ...
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Such a reversal may well occur under conditions still , and possibly for ever , beyond the power of experiment to reproduce in the laboratory . The dream of the alchemist , the transmutation of the elements , so far from being a ...
Such a reversal may well occur under conditions still , and possibly for ever , beyond the power of experiment to reproduce in the laboratory . The dream of the alchemist , the transmutation of the elements , so far from being a ...
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... on this as a practical question we shall find , I think , that the first step is to narrow the issue and to ask whether , and if so how , wars , such as this war that is now being waged , can be prevented from ever occurring again .
... on this as a practical question we shall find , I think , that the first step is to narrow the issue and to ask whether , and if so how , wars , such as this war that is now being waged , can be prevented from ever occurring again .
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The emancipation of learning from religion occurred with the Renaissance , but the two are still confused in the education of the school . I visited this summer a small place in Aberdeenshire , too small to be deemed worthy of a post ...
The emancipation of learning from religion occurred with the Renaissance , but the two are still confused in the education of the school . I visited this summer a small place in Aberdeenshire , too small to be deemed worthy of a post ...
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| Título | Science and Life: Aberdeen Addresses |
| Autor | Frederick Soddy |
| Editor | J. Murray, 1920 |
| N.º de páginas | 229 páginas |
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