Science, Volume 52Moses King, 1920 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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... theory of statistics . The Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics was instituted in 1905 , and was , by Sir Francis Galton's wish , associated with the other . When Sir Francis Galton died in 1911 he be- queathed a large part of his ...
... theory of statistics . The Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics was instituted in 1905 , and was , by Sir Francis Galton's wish , associated with the other . When Sir Francis Galton died in 1911 he be- queathed a large part of his ...
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... theory of the balance and the practise of precise weighing , and while I prepared specimens , the students weighed them with as much skill and care as I myself could have done it . By no means the least benefit of this plan is its ...
... theory of the balance and the practise of precise weighing , and while I prepared specimens , the students weighed them with as much skill and care as I myself could have done it . By no means the least benefit of this plan is its ...
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... theory so he can understand the problems of the other sciences . Developmental work in the applications of physical measurements to the other sciences should offer as good research opportunities as " pure " physics for the man whose ...
... theory so he can understand the problems of the other sciences . Developmental work in the applications of physical measurements to the other sciences should offer as good research opportunities as " pure " physics for the man whose ...
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... theory of local geology , excites at once the interest and con- fidence of his pupils . No text - book statement is half so convincing . And the college stu- dent takes a measure of pride , and experi- ences a sort of awe , in the ...
... theory of local geology , excites at once the interest and con- fidence of his pupils . No text - book statement is half so convincing . And the college stu- dent takes a measure of pride , and experi- ences a sort of awe , in the ...
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... theory , but quite possibly both are right . NEW COLLEGE , OXFORD , May 1 , 1920 JULIAN S. HUXLEY THE ORIGIN OF OIL A. W. McCoy has published in Journ . Geol . XXVII . ( 1919 ) , pp . 252-262 , evidence that crushing oil shale converts ...
... theory , but quite possibly both are right . NEW COLLEGE , OXFORD , May 1 , 1920 JULIAN S. HUXLEY THE ORIGIN OF OIL A. W. McCoy has published in Journ . Geol . XXVII . ( 1919 ) , pp . 252-262 , evidence that crushing oil shale converts ...
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