Science, Volume 65Moses King, 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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... ment work are desired . ( e ) Addresses of individuals or organizations will- ing to cooperate with the committee by measuring and recording shoreline changes in their vicinity , by pho- tographing rapidly changing shorelines at stated ...
... ment work are desired . ( e ) Addresses of individuals or organizations will- ing to cooperate with the committee by measuring and recording shoreline changes in their vicinity , by pho- tographing rapidly changing shorelines at stated ...
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... ment of tuberculosis , in accordance with a gift of $ 500,000 from the Phipps family , an additional $ 500,000 to be raised by the university ; establishment of a Philip Syng physical foundation , with an endow- ment of $ 500,000 as an ...
... ment of tuberculosis , in accordance with a gift of $ 500,000 from the Phipps family , an additional $ 500,000 to be raised by the university ; establishment of a Philip Syng physical foundation , with an endow- ment of $ 500,000 as an ...
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... ment of Leprosy . THE Committee on awards of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers has nominated Wilfred Lewis as the medalist for 1927 for his contributions of re- search and analysis to the problem of gearing . THE faculty of ...
... ment of Leprosy . THE Committee on awards of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers has nominated Wilfred Lewis as the medalist for 1927 for his contributions of re- search and analysis to the problem of gearing . THE faculty of ...
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... ment , it is the reasoned conclusion that must give way . Herbert Spencer's tragedy of the deduction killed may be as ultimate , as anything it discovers in the non - living . The doctrine of emergent evolution makes the biologist loyal ...
... ment , it is the reasoned conclusion that must give way . Herbert Spencer's tragedy of the deduction killed may be as ultimate , as anything it discovers in the non - living . The doctrine of emergent evolution makes the biologist loyal ...
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... ment of that of the social insects ; this practical fact will be recognized as theoretically significant ; as a fact typical of biological science ; not something to be minimized and explained away . Organic evolution will be seen as ...
... ment of that of the social insects ; this practical fact will be recognized as theoretically significant ; as a fact typical of biological science ; not something to be minimized and explained away . Organic evolution will be seen as ...
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Page 165 - I mean stock to remain in this country, to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.
Page 140 - State, to teach any theory that denies the story of the Divine Creation of man as taught in the Bible, and to teach instead that man has descended from a lower order of animals.
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Page 331 - To initiate and promote cooperation in the study of scientific problems relating to the Pacific region, more particularly those affecting the prosperity and well-being of Pacific peoples. (b) To strengthen the bonds of peace among Pacific peoples by promoting a feeling of brotherhood among the scientists of all the Pacific countries.
Page 47 - ... either forbids or requires the doing of an act in terms so vague that men of common intelligence must necessarily guess at its meaning and differ as to its application violates the first essential of due process of law.
Page 337 - Not of the sunlight, Not of the moonlight, Not of the starlight ! O young Mariner, Down to the haven, Call your companions, Launch your vessel, And crowd your canvas, And, ere it vanishes Over the margin, After it, follow it, Follow The Gleam.
Page 140 - ... a sum not less than two hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, and confined and imprisoned for a period not less than one year nor more than five years.
Page 11 - MEAD, of the research laboratory of applied chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been appointed to a position on the research staff of the Humble Oil and Refining Company at Baytown, Texas.
Page 343 - Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn, President of the American Museum of Natural History, at a meeting of the American Society of Mammalogists in New York City in May last.