 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1856 - 454 pages
....DETAILS OF THE PLAN FOR DIFFUSING. KNOWLEDGE I. By the publication of a series of reports, giving «;1 account of the new discoveries in science, and of...all branches of knowledge not strictly professional. 1. These reports will diffuse a kind of knowledge generally interesting, but which, at present, is... | |
 | 1848 - 486 pages
...PLAN FOR DIFFUSING KNOWLEDGE. I. By the publication of a series of report*, giving an account of Ike. new discoveries in science, and of the changes made from year to year in alt branches of knowledge not strictly professional. 1. These reports will diffuse a kind of knowledge... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1849 - 174 pages
...mounds and other remains of the ancient people of our country. I. To diffuse Knowledge, it is proposed to publish a Series of Reports, giving an account...all branches of Knowledge not strictly professional. 1. Some of these reports may be published annually, others at longer intervals, as the income of the... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1849 - 650 pages
...mounds and other remains of the ancient people of our country. I. To diffuse Knowledge, it is proposed to publish a Series of Reports, giving an account...all branches of Knowledge not strictly professional. 1. Some of these reports may be published annually, others at longer intervals, as the income of the... | |
 | 1849 - 656 pages
...mounds and other remains of the ancient people of our country. I. To diffuse Knowledge, it is proposed to publish a Series of Reports, giving an account...all branches of Knowledge not strictly professional. 1. Some of these reports may be published annually, others at longer intervals, as the income of the... | |
 | History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
...celebrated in American history. DETAILS OF THE FLAN FOR DIFFUSING KNOWLEDGE. L By the publication of a series of reports, giving an account of the new...knowledge not strictly professional. \. These reports will diffuse a kind of knowledge generally interesting, but which, at present, is inaccessible to the... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1849 - 694 pages
...ancient people of our country. I. To diffuse Knowledge, it is proposed to publish a Series of Heports, giving an account of the new discoveries in science,...all branches of Knowledge not strictly professional. 1. Some of these reports may be published annually, others at longer intervals, as the income of the... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1849 - 180 pages
...ancient people of our country. I. To diffuse Knowledge, it is proposed to publish a Series of Heports, giving an account of the new discoveries in science,...changes made from year to year in all branches of Knowlledge not strictly professional. 1. Some of these reports may be published annually, others at... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1849 - 668 pages
...DIFFUSING KNOWLEDGE. I. By t fie publication of a series of reports, giving an account of the юс discoveries in science, and of the changes made from year to year in oli branches of knowledge not strictly professional. 1. These reports will diffuse a kind of knowledge... | |
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The emphasis upon publications as a means of diffusing knowledge was expressed by the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. In his formal plan for the Institution, Joseph Henry articulated a program that included the following statement: "It... 
