| Carnegie Institution of Washington - 1903 - 736 pages
...character to students properly qualified to profit thereby." And he adds : "That his chief purpose is to secure, if possible, for the United States of America,...utilization of new forces for the benefit of man." The trust deed enumerates several aims, all of which may be grouped under two heads, viz : (A) To promote... | |
| 1903 - 456 pages
...the sum of £2,000,000 to found a system of endowments, his chief purpose being, in his own words, " to secure if possible for the United States of America leadership in the domain of discovery, and the utilisation of new forces for the benefit of man." Here is a distinct challenge to Britain. Judging... | |
| Richard Richardson Pettigrew - 1904 - 438 pages
...the Revenues be applied to objects kindred to those named, — the chief purpose of the Founder being to secure if possible for the United States of America,...utilization of new forces for the benefit of man. As a convenient summary of the plans and methods thus far agreed upon, the following minute was approved... | |
| Liverpool Marine Biology Committee - 1903 - 74 pages
...at Washington, endowed with ten million dollars, states that the chief purpose of the founder is " to secure if possible " for the United States of America leadership in the " domain of discovery, and the utilisation of new forces for " the benefit of man." Mr. Haldane, to whom we in this University of... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1904 - 1206 pages
...the sum of 2,000,OOOJ. to found a system of endowments, his chief purpose being, in his own words, ' to secure if possible for the United States of America leadership in the domain of discovery and the utilisation of new forces for the benefit of man.' 1 Mr. Balfour, Nature, May 30, 1901. ' Mr. Chamberlain,... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1904 - 1182 pages
...the sum of 2,000,000£. to found a system of endowments, his chief purpose being, in his own words, ' to secure if possible for the United States of America leadership in the domain of discovery and the utilisation of new forces for the benefit of man.' ' Mr. Balfour, Nature, May 30, 1001. 1 Mr. Chamberlain,... | |
| Israel Cook Russell - 1904 - 36 pages
...1902, which in the words of its generous founder has for its aim, "the securing for the United States leadership in the domain of discovery and the utilization of new forces for the benefit of man." These three monuments mark not only the road of scientific but of industrial advance in America, since... | |
| Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, Sir Norman Lockyer - 1906 - 292 pages
...the sum of £2,000,000 to found a system of endowments, his chief purpose being, in his own words, " to secure if possible for the United States of America leadership in the domain of discovery and the utilisation of new forces for the benefit of man." Here is a distinct challenge to Britain. Judging... | |
| Ellwood Patterson Cubberley, Edward Charles Elliott - 1915 - 762 pages
...the Revenues be applied to objects kindred to those named, — the chief purpose of the Founder being to secure if possible for the United States of America...utilization of new forces for the benefit of man. In Witness Whereof, I have subscribed these presents, consisting of what is printed or typewritten... | |
| John Taylor Peddie - 1915 - 248 pages
...the sum of £2,000,000 to found a system of endowments, his chief purpose being, in his own words, ' to secure if possible for the United States of America leadership in the domain of discovery and the utilisation of new forces for the benefit of man.' [The Carnegie Institution of Washington was founded... | |
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