Science, Volume 65John Michels American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1927 Since Jan. 1901 the official proceedings and most of the papers of the American Association for the Advancement of Science have been included in Science. |
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... materials will yield important information . Organic syntheses of essen- tial industrial materials , such as rubber , oil , etc. , are growing now , as every one knows , by leaps and bounds and must make us in the future at least par ...
... materials will yield important information . Organic syntheses of essen- tial industrial materials , such as rubber , oil , etc. , are growing now , as every one knows , by leaps and bounds and must make us in the future at least par ...
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... material is applied to the trees . The sodium silicofluoride used in these experiments was kindly donated by Jungmann and Company , of New York , and was known as their " L & V " com- mercial sodium silicofluoride . While this material ...
... material is applied to the trees . The sodium silicofluoride used in these experiments was kindly donated by Jungmann and Company , of New York , and was known as their " L & V " com- mercial sodium silicofluoride . While this material ...
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... material is to - day exhausted . Shale pits 3,000 feet deep show how the industry once flourished . " In 1850 oil was distilled from shale in Utah and Penn- sylvania and the development of a great shale industry would have resulted but ...
... material is to - day exhausted . Shale pits 3,000 feet deep show how the industry once flourished . " In 1850 oil was distilled from shale in Utah and Penn- sylvania and the development of a great shale industry would have resulted but ...
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... material of applied sci- ence . And the two callings depart widely in their motivating impulses , their personnel , their character , their support and their economic setting . And these differences are the root of our problem . As a ...
... material of applied sci- ence . And the two callings depart widely in their motivating impulses , their personnel , their character , their support and their economic setting . And these differences are the root of our problem . As a ...
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... material in which it is embedded . The greater this difference , the greater is the contrast in the object and the finer is the detail which can be resolved . Also , the higher the refrac- tive index of the embedding material the ...
... material in which it is embedded . The greater this difference , the greater is the contrast in the object and the finer is the detail which can be resolved . Also , the higher the refrac- tive index of the embedding material the ...
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