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 xviiby British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1877Full view - About this book
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1915 - 886 lehte
...come to persuade you. As an association we are now eighty-four years old : our main purpose has been to obtain a more general attention to the objects...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress — let me also add, its application to culture and to the public service. By holding meetings, year... | |
| Henry Woodward - 1870 - 684 lehte
...inquiry ; to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate science in different parts of the British empire with one another, and with foreign philosophers...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress." The second meeting was held at Oxford, when Mr. Phillips was chosen Assistant General Secretary, which... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1870 - 844 lehte
...Advancement of Science Sheweth,—That- one of the ends for which the Association was established •was to " obtain a more general attention to the objects...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress." That some of the chief impediments to the progress of Science in the United Kingdom are to be found... | |
| Margaret Maria Gordon - 1870 - 502 lehte
...the British Association, and it is now the only one of them which has not been wholly accomplished, ' to obtain a more general attention to the objects...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress.' Although this object is not very definitely expressed, yet Mr. Harcourt, in moving its adoption, included... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1871 - 720 lehte
...promote the intercourse of those who cultivate Science in different parts of the British Empire, with ono another and with foreign philosophers, — to obtain...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress. KU LES. ADMISSION OF MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATES. All persons who have attended the first Meeting shall... | |
| Francis Buchanan White White - 1872 - 330 lehte
...with foreign philosophers : (3) to obtain more general attention for the objects of science, and the removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress." That certain of these objects are fairly attained there can be no doubt, though whether they are so... | |
| Henry Woodward - 1870 - 668 lehte
...inquiry; to promote the intercourse of those •who cultivate science in different parts of the British empire with one another, and with foreign philosophers...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress." The second meeting \vas held at Oxford, when Mr. Phillips was chosen Assistant General Secretary, which... | |
| 1874 - 806 lehte
...intercourse of those who cultivate science in different parts of the British Empire, with one nnother, and with foreign philosophers ; to obtain a more general attention to the objects of science, nnd the removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress.1' Two classes of institutions... | |
| Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society - 1904 - 918 lehte
...effectually to carry out the third object of this association originally laid 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... | |
| Bernard Henry Becker - 1875 - 356 lehte
...inquiry — to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate science in different parts of the British Empire with one another and with foreign philosophers...any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progess. The Association meets annually for at least one week in some town decided upon two years in... | |
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