 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
 | 1859 - 802 lehte
...honours and rewards within its grasp.* The British Association, in 1831, made it a leading object ' to obtain a more general attention to the objects...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress;' but many years elapsed before they made a direct appeal to the Government, ' to improve the position... | |
 | 1859 - 530 lehte
...cultivate Science in different parts of the empire, with one another and with foreign philosophers, — and to obtain a more general attention to the objects...of Science, and a removal of any disadvantages of a pnblic kind which impede its progress." OBJECT AND DCTY OF SCIENCE. To arrange and classify that universe... | |
 | Margaret Fison - 1859 - 242 lehte
...and with Foreign Philosophers ; to obtain more general attention for the objects of science, and the removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress. PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEETING. RECEPTION ROOM. — The Town Hall will be open, as the Reception Room,... | |
 | 1860 - 806 lehte
...cultivate science in different parts of the rmpiro with one another and with foreign philosophers ; and to obtain a more general attention to the objects...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress. The association has since held its meetings annually in different parts of the kingdom : — last year,... | |
 | 1860 - 612 lehte
...cultivate Science in different parts of the Empire, with one another and with foreign Philosophers—and to obtain a more general attention to the objects...Science, and a removal of any disadvantages of a public kiud which impede its progres." To define the nature of Science, to give an exact and complete definition... | |
 | Sir William Crookes, George Wharton Simpson - 1860 - 858 lehte
...parts of the empire with one another, and with foreign philosophers ; and to obtain a more genoral attention to the objects of science, and a removal...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress." He dwelt at som« length on the objects which scientific men had in view in making their researches,... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1861 - 144 lehte
...science in different parts of the British Empire with one another, and with foreign philosophers, — and to obtain a more general attention to the objects...disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress." It is not too much to say that, ever since 1831, the Association has steadily applied itself to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 546 lehte
...intercourse of those who cultivate science in the different parts of the British empire, with each other, and with foreign philosophers; to obtain a more general...removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which might impede its progress. The Association has had a meeting in each of the following places : York,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 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...general attention to the objects of science, and a moting its objects where the annual meetings are held. So popular did this institution become with... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1915 - 834 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... | |
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