To give a stronger impulse and a more systematic direction to scientific inquiry, — to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate Science in different parts of the British Empire, with one another, and with foreign philosophers, — to obtain a... Report of the Annual Meeting - Page vby British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1840Full view - About this book
| 1904 - 636 lehte
...himself heart and soul into the movement. The proposed scheme was the formation of an association " to give a stronger impulse and a more systematic direction...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress." Had it not been, however, for Phillips and a few other provincial enthusiasts, the proposal might have... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1904 - 1182 lehte
...laid down by the Founders, viz., "to obtain a more general attention to the objects of Science, arid a removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress," and that the Council be recommended to take steps to promote such organisation.' (ii.) 'That the Council... | |
| Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1905 - 786 lehte
...cultivate science in different parts of the Australasian Colonies and in other countries ; to obtain more general attention to the objects of science,...removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which may impede its progress. RULES OF THE ASSOCIATION. MEMBERS. 1. Members shall be elected by the Council.... | |
| Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, Sir Norman Lockyer - 1906 - 292 lehte
...well-being. Now the objects of the British Association as laid down by its founders seventy-two years ago are " To give a stronger impulse and a more systematic...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress." In the main, my predecessors in this Chair, to which you have done me the honour to call me, have dealt,... | |
| Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, Sir Norman Lockyer - 1906 - 292 lehte
...Address I pointed out that one of the objects of the Association, as stated by its founders, was " to obtain a more general attention to the objects...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress." Everyone connected with the British Association from its beginning may be congratulated upon the magnificent... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1906 - 292 lehte
...followed by my predecessors and to deal with the last object named, for unless by some means or other we " obtain a more general attention to the objects of...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress," we shall suffer in competition with other communities in which science is more generally utilised for... | |
| Hertfordshire Natural History Society and Field Club - 1906 - 362 lehte
...down by its founders, viz., 'To obtain a more general attention to the. objects of science and the removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress,' and that the Council be asked to take steps to promote such organization." Mr. "WM Rankin, B.Sc., read... | |
| Belfast Naturalists' Field Club - 1907 - 618 lehte
...of the Association, as arranged at the first meeting in York, 1831, are still the same, namely: — -"To give a stronger impulse and a more systematic...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress.' Now, when we consider that during the week the meeting is held the number of reports and papers submitted... | |
| 1901 - 534 lehte
...with foreign philosophers ; and to obtain more general attention to the objects of science, and the removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress. This is the fourth occasion on which Glasgow has received within its gates the members of this venerable... | |
| Perthshire Society of Natural Science - 1908 - 624 lehte
...laid down by the Founders, viz., to obtain a more general attention to the objects of science and the removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress, and that the Council of the British Association be asked to take steps to promote such organisations."... | |
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