Much of the best original work has been done with the homeliest appliances ; and the endeavor to turn to the best account the means that may be at hand develops ingenuity and resource more than the most elaborate determinations with ready-made instruments.... The Canadian Record of Science - Page 951885Full view - About this book
| 1884 - 652 pages
...facility. Nevertheless, it seenis important to discourage too great reliance upon the instrument-maker. Much of the best original work has been done with...transposition of the letters in a diagram of Euclid. In closing, Lord Rayleigh touched on the ' Greek question,' or ' Greek and Latin question,' and tried... | |
| 1884 - 954 pages
...Nevertheless, it seems to me important to discourage too great reliance upon the instrument-maker. Much of the best original work has been done with...the general spread of a more scientific education, we are warranted in expecting important results. Just as there are some brilliant literary men with... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1884 - 668 pages
...facility. Nevertheless, it seems important to discourage too great reliance upon the instrument-maker. Much of the best original work has been done with...transposition of the letters in a diagram of Euclid. In closing, Lord Rayleigh touched on tlie 'Greek question,' or 'Greek and Latin question,' and tried... | |
| 1884 - 660 pages
...facility. Nevertheless, it seems important to discourage too great reliance upon the instrument-maker. Much of the best original work has been done with...transposition of the letters in a diagram of Euclid. In closing, Lord Rayleigh touched on the ' Greek question,' or ' Greek and Latin question,' and tried... | |
| 1884 - 648 pages
...discourage too great reliance upon the instrument-maker. Much of the best original work has been done witli the homeliest appliances; and the endeavor to turn...transposition of the letters in a diagram of Euclid. In closing, Lord Rayleigh touched on the ' Greek question,' or 'Greek and Latin question,' and tried... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1885 - 1240 pages
...maker. Much of the best original work has been done with the homeliest appliances; and the endeavour to turn to the best account the means that may be...the general spread of a more scientific education, we are warranted in expecting important results. Just as there are some brilliant literary men with... | |
| John William Strutt Baron Rayleigh - 1900 - 624 pages
...maker. Much of the best original work has been done with the homeliest appliances; and the endeavour to turn to the best account the means that may be...the general spread of a more scientific education, we are warranted in expecting important results. Just as there are some brilliant literary men with... | |
| Desert Institute on the Mediterranean Littoral - 1957 - 628 pages
...maker. Much of the best original work has been done with the homeliest appliances; and the endeavour to turn to the best account the means that may be...the general spread of a more scientific education, we are warranted in expecting important results. Just as there are some brilliant literary men with... | |
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