 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1888 - 478 pages
...America, to give a stronger and more general impulse and more systematic direction to scientific research, and to procure for the labors of scientific men increased facilities and a wider usefuiness. MEMBERS, FELLOWS, PATRONS AND HONORARY FELLOWS. ART. 2. The Association shall consist of... | |
 | Astronomy - 1890 - 526 pages
...America, to give a stronger and more general impulse and more systematic direction to scientific research, and to procure for the labors of scientific men increased facilities and a wider usefulness. From 1848 to 1889 inclusive there have been thirty-eight meetings of the Association. In 1871, the... | |
 | Science - 1891 - 902 pages
...In the first article of its constitution the objects of the Association are defined as follows : " By periodical and migratory meetings, to promote intercourse...men increased facilities and a wider usefulness." So perfectly do these words embody the spirit of the Association that when, more than thirty years... | |
 | Natural history - 1891 - 674 pages
...cultivating science in different. parts of the United States, to give a stronger and moregenerotiH impulse and a more systematic direction to scientific...men, increased facilities and a wider usefulness." So perfectly do these words embody the spirit of the Association, that when more than thirty years... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1891 - 614 pages
...to the last of the three great objects, to accomplish which the Association was organized, namely, "to procure for the labors of scientific men increased facilities and a wider usefulness" that it has been, on the whole, less successful. It is true that when we look at the history of science... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1891 - 924 pages
...means of disseminating proper methods of investigation and study throughout the land. In procuring for the labors of scientific men increased facilities and a wider usefulness it had been less successful." Then, passing directly ío his theme »nd in criticism of the relation... | |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - Education - 1918 - 472 pages
...to give a stronger and more general impulse and a more systematic direction to scientific research and to procure for the labors of scientific men, increased facilities, and wider influence." We may, I think, consider this to be typical of the objects and ideals of most of... | |
 | A. U. Faulkner, Spenser O. M. Ovington - Education - 1894 - 524 pages
...Brooklyn. The objects of the Association are well defined in the first article of its constitution: "By periodical and migratory meetings, to promote...men increased facilities and a wider usefulness." President Harkness has compared the aims and objects of the Association with those of the French Academy,... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - Science - 1899 - 756 pages
...are " to promote intercourse between those who are cultivating science in different parts of America, to give a stronger and more general impulse and a...men increased facilities and a wider usefulness." Three distinct elements are included in this general statement, viz.: (1) The cultivation of personal... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - Science - 1899 - 930 pages
...accomplishment. 3. The third of the objects which the association was organized to accomplish was " to procure for the labors of scientific men increased facilities and a wider usefulness." This clause evidently refers to the endowment of science by founding and equipping institutions, professorships,... | |
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The objects of the Association are, by periodical and migratory meetings, to promote intercourse between those who are cultivating science in different parts of the United States; to give a stronger and more general impulse and a more systematic direction... 
