Science and Life: Aberdeen AdressesE. P. Dutton, 1920 - 229 páginas |
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... interests or privileges serves to protect the resister from the natural consequences of being out of tune with his environment , or endear him to the conditions which are changing . In such resistance is to be found the explanation of ...
... interests or privileges serves to protect the resister from the natural consequences of being out of tune with his environment , or endear him to the conditions which are changing . In such resistance is to be found the explanation of ...
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... interest , and a thousand new phenomena make themselves mani- fest , but like galley slaves and fertilisers , waterfalls and food , they must here be brought into line from the single view point . Their energy is of the same category ...
... interest , and a thousand new phenomena make themselves mani- fest , but like galley slaves and fertilisers , waterfalls and food , they must here be brought into line from the single view point . Their energy is of the same category ...
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... series , and its special interest is chiefly to be ascribed to the fact that the rate at which it changes , esti- mated as one - two thousand five hundredth part per THE RATE OF CHANGE OF RADIUM 19 annum , is 18 SCIENCE AND LIFE.
... series , and its special interest is chiefly to be ascribed to the fact that the rate at which it changes , esti- mated as one - two thousand five hundredth part per THE RATE OF CHANGE OF RADIUM 19 annum , is 18 SCIENCE AND LIFE.
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... interest . One simple question concerning the source of energy the nineteenth century quite failed to answer . Divorcing from the problem everything but its purely physical aspect , and putting it in its widest form , there remained ...
... interest . One simple question concerning the source of energy the nineteenth century quite failed to answer . Divorcing from the problem everything but its purely physical aspect , and putting it in its widest form , there remained ...
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... interest for science in this country is entirely due , not to any sudden love of truth , any desire to understand and walk familiarly through the labyrinth of Nature , any weariness with the old rule - of - thumb and hit - or - miss ...
... interest for science in this country is entirely due , not to any sudden love of truth , any desire to understand and walk familiarly through the labyrinth of Nature , any weariness with the old rule - of - thumb and hit - or - miss ...
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