Science, Volume 54

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John 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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Page 539 - And only the Master shall praise us. and only the Master shall blame: And no one shall work for money. and no one shall work for fame. But each for the joy of the working. and each. in his separate star. Shall draw the Thing as he sees It for the God of Things as They Are!
Page 538 - Not of the sunlight, Not of the moonlight, Not of the starlight ! O young Mariner, Down to the haven, Call your companions, Launch your vessel, And crowd your canvas, And, ere it vanishes Over the margin, After it, follow it, Follow The Gleam.
Page 327 - CORT, associate professor of helminthology in the school of hygiene and public health of the Johns Hopkins University, has returned after spending four months studying hookworm larvae in Trinidad, West Indies.
Page 10 - Seest thou a man diligent in business; he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men," says a scripture of such a one.
Page 629 - person" as used in this Act shall be construed to import both the plural and the singular, as the case demands, and shall include corporations, companies, societies and associations. When construing and enforcing the provisions of this Act, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any corporation, company, society, or association, within the scope of his employment or office, shall in every case be also deemed to be the act, omission,, or failure...
Page 202 - LABORATORIES May, 1921 POLARIZATION OF SOUND THE term polarization, applied to a wave motion, is generally associated only with transverse waves, more especially with light-waves, as referring to a state in which certain qualities are different in certain directions at right angles to one another and to the direction of propagation. By its origin, however, the term may...
Page 546 - Some aspects of economic entomology," by Dr. LO Howard, chief of the Bureau of Entomology of the US Department of Agriculture. It is...
Page 258 - It is conceivable that the various kinds of matter, now recognized as different elementary substances, may possess one and the same ultimate or atomic molecule existing in different conditions of movement.
Page 97 - Chairman of the Division of Biology and Agriculture, of the National Research Council, members ex officio.
Page 633 - This I dare affirm in knowledge of Nature, that a little natural philosophy, and the first entrance into it, doth dispose the opinion to atheism ; but, on the other side, much natural philosophy, and wading deep into it, will bring about men's minds to religion.

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