The Making of America, Volume 7Robert Marion La Follette De Bower, Chapline & Company, 1907 - Inventors |
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... methods and models among us , where extreme English methods had pre- viously prevailed . The system of rectangular land surveys , which proved to be so convenient for the public lands east of the Rocky mountains , was devised and ...
... methods and models among us , where extreme English methods had pre- viously prevailed . The system of rectangular land surveys , which proved to be so convenient for the public lands east of the Rocky mountains , was devised and ...
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... methods of research - or virtually all - have been originated in Europe , and in Europe alone can the student find the masters , or the men who have had the advantage of working with the masters , and in this way have perpetuated the ...
... methods of research - or virtually all - have been originated in Europe , and in Europe alone can the student find the masters , or the men who have had the advantage of working with the masters , and in this way have perpetuated the ...
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... method , by which in the case of lead Betts over- comes all difficulties in this respect - by providing a reducing ... methods has been confined to the cyanide proc- ess , as far as commercial success has been obtained . Elec- trolytic ...
... method , by which in the case of lead Betts over- comes all difficulties in this respect - by providing a reducing ... methods has been confined to the cyanide proc- ess , as far as commercial success has been obtained . Elec- trolytic ...
Contents
Fifty Years of American Science | 1 |
The Debt of the World to Pure Science | 24 |
Scientific Work of the Government | 40 |
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