 The world little knows how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examination ; that in the most successful instances...  Experimental Researches in Chemistry and Physics - Page 480by Michael Faraday - 1859 - 496 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Dean Keith Simonton - 1988 - 242 pages
...investigator have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examinations; that in the most successful instances not a tenth of the suggestions, the hopes, the wishes, the preliminatory conclusions have been realised, (quoted in Beveridge 1957, p. 79) Experimental studies... | |
 | Barry Gholson - 1989 - 492 pages
...fallacious conjectures. Faraday admitted that "the world little knows how many thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator...and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examinations; that in the most successful instances not a tenth of the suggestions, the hopes, the... | |
 | Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 pages
...most important discoveries of the laws, methods and progress of natural thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator...the wishes, the preliminary conclusions have been realised. Alphonse Marie Louis Prat de Lamartine 1790-1869 9 It is not I who think, but my ideas which... | |
 | David B. Cohen - 1995 - 372 pages
..."The world little knows," said physicist Michael Faraday, "how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator...and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examinations; that in the most successful instances not a tenth of the suggestions, the hopes, the... | |
 | Dean Keith Simonton - 1999 - 321 pages
...great chemist and physicist, noted that "the world little knows how any thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator...and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examinations; that in the most successful instances not a tenth of the suggestions, the hopes, the... | |
 | Dean Keith Simonton - 2004 - 236 pages
...estimate in the following observation: The world little knows how many thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator...and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examinations; that in the most successful instances not a tenth of the suggestions, the hopes, the... | |
 | Norman W. Edmund - 2005 - 648 pages
...authority than Faraday writes: — "The world little knows how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator...the wishes, the preliminary conclusions have been realised." Quality Characteristic #6 — The Use of the Scientific Method Requires Using Supporting... | |
 | Tom Philbin - 2005 - 312 pages
...world little knows how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of the scientific investigator have been crushed in silence...wishes, the preliminary conclusions have been realized." Still, in 1831 he succeeded in building the first electric motor. Joseph Henry was working on the same... | |
 | 1875 - 1118 pages
...Jevons points out, from the examples of Kepler and Faraday, that, to use the words of the latter, " in the most successful instances not a tenth of the...wishes, the preliminary conclusions have been realized." He then considers the method pursued by Newton in the ' Principia' and the ' Optics' as a type of the... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1854 - 986 pages
...of her faithful adherents. He and all such little know ' how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator have been crushed in silence and secresy by his own severe criticism and adverse examination. ' He and all such men never condescend... | |
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