Science, Volume 9Moses King, 1899 - Science 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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... interest in the descriptions and illustrations , and the general reader will not regret an introduction to some of the ani- mals Mr. Thompson has known . Human Anatomy . T. S. P. Edited by HENRY MORRIS , M.A. Philadelphia , P ...
... interest in the descriptions and illustrations , and the general reader will not regret an introduction to some of the ani- mals Mr. Thompson has known . Human Anatomy . T. S. P. Edited by HENRY MORRIS , M.A. Philadelphia , P ...
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... interest in any branch of science . The first meeting of the new organization had a roll of 461 members . Comparatively little was done in geolog- ical work between 1842 and the close of the Civil War . Professor Hall maintained the New ...
... interest in any branch of science . The first meeting of the new organization had a roll of 461 members . Comparatively little was done in geolog- ical work between 1842 and the close of the Civil War . Professor Hall maintained the New ...
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... interests , on one hand , and stone peck- ing at the roadside or the counting of striæ on a fossil , on the other . Yet a ... interest involved in the faults . The coal beds were all bought up ; railroads were constructed ; mines were ...
... interests , on one hand , and stone peck- ing at the roadside or the counting of striæ on a fossil , on the other . Yet a ... interest involved in the faults . The coal beds were all bought up ; railroads were constructed ; mines were ...
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... interest for its head , and in the work their place was very subordinate to those in pure science ; yet the outcome ... interests moved at once to the front , so that , within two or three years after the survey ended , Tariff ' became ...
... interest for its head , and in the work their place was very subordinate to those in pure science ; yet the outcome ... interests moved at once to the front , so that , within two or three years after the survey ended , Tariff ' became ...
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... interest on the debt . The world must advance or retrograde ; it cannot stand still . Continued advance in physical comfort and intellectual power can come only through intenser application to investigation along the lines of pure ...
... interest on the debt . The world must advance or retrograde ; it cannot stand still . Continued advance in physical comfort and intellectual power can come only through intenser application to investigation along the lines of pure ...
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