Science, Volume 55John Michels (Journalist) American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1922 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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... method was extended by H. H. Bartlett and the author 12 to a study of ion changes taking place in distilled water and in solutions of calcium nitrate and magnesium nitrate planted with pea seedlings . Owing to the fact that the method ...
... method was extended by H. H. Bartlett and the author 12 to a study of ion changes taking place in distilled water and in solutions of calcium nitrate and magnesium nitrate planted with pea seedlings . Owing to the fact that the method ...
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... method and requirements for the same grade of inquiry are the same . But in practice differ- ent types of effort are represented which vary with respect to their aim and the extent to which they require application of the scientific method ...
... method and requirements for the same grade of inquiry are the same . But in practice differ- ent types of effort are represented which vary with respect to their aim and the extent to which they require application of the scientific method ...
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... methods and conclusions , seeking means for strengthening them and avoiding error or uncertainty . But certain types of work have not been marked by such growth of vision and method , with the result that they have become doubtful means ...
... methods and conclusions , seeking means for strengthening them and avoiding error or uncertainty . But certain types of work have not been marked by such growth of vision and method , with the result that they have become doubtful means ...
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... method of science is the process of securing accuracy and precision in purposeful observa- tion , and the interpretation of the product . As has been said , it is " only a perfected appli- cation of our human resources of observation ...
... method of science is the process of securing accuracy and precision in purposeful observa- tion , and the interpretation of the product . As has been said , it is " only a perfected appli- cation of our human resources of observation ...
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... method and outlook . They ought to be used as the source of problems and mate- rial with which to make further and more pro- found inquiries . We can hardly fail to recognize the changed status at the present time , both as to practical ...
... method and outlook . They ought to be used as the source of problems and mate- rial with which to make further and more pro- found inquiries . We can hardly fail to recognize the changed status at the present time , both as to practical ...
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Page 175 - Vasomotor reactions and wound shock." DB. EDWIN 0. JORDAN, professor of bacteriology in the University of Chicago, lectured at the School of Hygiene and Public Health of the Johns Hopkins University, on "Interepidemic Influenza,
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Page 206 - University, between $5,000,000 and $6,000,000; other institutions, $3,000,000, and relatives, $4,600,000. Besides the residuary bequest to Columbia University Mr. Eno bequeathed to New York University, the American Museum of Natural History, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and other institutions, $250,000 each. The largest cash beneficiary was the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen, to which the testator left $1,800,000.
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Page 315 - Competitors will not be required to report for examination at any place, but will be rated on their education, training, and experience; and writings to be filed with the application.
Page 474 - Report of the Department of Botanical Research of the Carnegie Institution of Washington for 1920, pp.
Page 17 - Sosman, corresponding secretary, was compiled at the request of Dr. George F. Bowerman, librarian of the Public Library of the District of Columbia. The standard set up for the books is that they must be both readable and scientifically accurate. The subjects covered are anthropology and physiology, heredity, botany, animals, birds and insects, geology, meteorology, minerals, astronomy, chemistry, physics, mathematics and history of science.
Page 270 - The following were elected officers of the society for the ensuing year: LE Call, Manhattan, Kansas, president.