The Art of Scientific Discovery: Or, The General Conditions and Methods of Research in Physics and ChemistryLongmans, Green, and Company, 1878 - 648 páginas |
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... contained in this book . Although men have during all modern time made dis- coveries in Physics and Chemistry , and many ... contain , in fragmentary portions , a large amount of information of great value to an original scientific ...
... contained in this book . Although men have during all modern time made dis- coveries in Physics and Chemistry , and many ... contain , in fragmentary portions , a large amount of information of great value to an original scientific ...
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... of the possibility of my proposition of framing an Art of Scientific Discovery than is contained in this extract . 2 Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences , vol . ii , p . 483 . { 4 ! matter merely of time and labour only , nor.
... of the possibility of my proposition of framing an Art of Scientific Discovery than is contained in this extract . 2 Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences , vol . ii , p . 483 . { 4 ! matter merely of time and labour only , nor.
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... contain- ing a general view of the subject ; the second , general conditions of scientific research ; the third , personal pre- paration for research ; the fourth , actual working in the art ; and the fifth , various special methods of ...
... contain- ing a general view of the subject ; the second , general conditions of scientific research ; the third , personal pre- paration for research ; the fourth , actual working in the art ; and the fifth , various special methods of ...
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... contain those eternal truths which survive the shock of empires.'1 6 Many persons desire to acquire new truth , without making the necessary self - sacrifice to obtain it , and search for it without the guidance of sufficient know ...
... contain those eternal truths which survive the shock of empires.'1 6 Many persons desire to acquire new truth , without making the necessary self - sacrifice to obtain it , and search for it without the guidance of sufficient know ...
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... contain his joy ; he actually bounded about the room in ecstatic delight . ' 6 Part of the pleasure of discovery consists in the per- ception of new similarities and differences , contradictions , and intellectual difficulties ; the ...
... contain his joy ; he actually bounded about the room in ecstatic delight . ' 6 Part of the pleasure of discovery consists in the per- ception of new similarities and differences , contradictions , and intellectual difficulties ; the ...
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¹ Whewell acid action appear astronomical beliefs bodies Caroline Herschel cause chemical chemical affinity chemistry circumstances classification complete conclusions covery Crown 8vo degree detect discovered DISCOVERY BY MEANS earth effect electric electric current elementary bodies employed enabled error evidence excite existence experiments extensive facts false Faraday forces G. C. Lewis galvanometer heat History of Chemistry hydrogen hypotheses ideas important impressions Inductive Sciences inference instance intellect invention kind known labour large number laws less Leyden jar light magnetism matter ment mental method mind motion nature Newton nitric acid observation obtained original research oxygen perceive perception persons pheno phenomena phenomenon phlogiston physical possess probably produce properties proposition proved qualitative quantitative R. W. Dale reason requires Royal Society rubidium scientific discovery scientific research scientific truths senses similar statement substances temperature thallium theory things thought tion tricity true usually various voltaic whilst
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Página 372 - One science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in those confined to single parts.
Página 600 - Avogadro's law states that equal volumes of all gases at the same temperature and pressure contain the same number of molecules...
Página 275 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Página 96 - I think it may not be amiss to take notice, that however faith be opposed to reason, faith is nothing but a firm assent of the mind : which if it be regulated, as is our duty, cannot be afforded to any thing but upon good reason ; and so cannot be opposite to it. He that believes, without having any reason for believing, may be in love with his own fancies; but neither seeks truth as he ought, nor pays the obedience due to his Maker...
Página 293 - It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth...
Página 649 - Price 3$. 6d. On the STRENGTH of MATERIALS and STRUCTURES : the Strength of Materials as depending on their quality and as ascertained by Testing Apparatus ; the Strength of Structures, as depending on their form and arrangement, and on the materials of which they are composed. By Sir J. ANDERSON, CE &c.