The Coming of Materials Science

... breadth of outlook that caused materials science education, which is centred on the pursuit of breadth, to begin in that part of the world. From 1959, then, the department of materials science ... for The General Electric Company, New York). (privately published by the MSE Department). 4 The Coming of Materials Science In spite of its graduate status, the new department did offer ... This done, they move to the next centre and other members. Then they return to home base, but always their allegiance is to the group rather than to the institution which supports them, unless...

... tamperwith the laws of nature to suit the needs of the story. The archetype of this requirement is Tom Godwin's " ;The Cold Equations,"in which the laws of nature are the background of the ... chandeliers of Louis XIV's palace at Versailles; and they think theyknow what the inside of a jail looks like.But what does the reader know of the ammonia seas of Titan, the largestmoon of the ... suit.His world was cut off now and circled by the dark rocks. The only soundshe knew were the creakings of the suit’s joints, the electrical hum of its motor, the faint whir of the helmet’s air blower,...

... they went,pursued by the snow and the cold, and that inevitable field of ice. Theywere feeble creatures when the Cold first came upon them, but I speak interms of thousands of years; and they ... with the Earthmen,although they were about equal to the people of my own century, 1900.Those of them who did not perish of the cold after the intense warmth of their world, and those who were ... distinct Essences, so to speak, of which one is retained by the woman, another by the man. It is the uni-on of these two properties that, of course, creates the child.4I went to school for...

... of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Navy, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army (onlyin some years), and the president of the Medical Society of the ... indicative of the degree of their cultural development and standard of living as is the nature of their food, the character of their dwellings, and their social and religious traditions. Therefore, ... 283History of the Division of Medical by Sami Khalaf Hamarneh 24History of the Division of Medicalby Sami Khalaf Hamarneh The Project Gutenberg eBook of History of the Division of MedicalSciences,...

... 12542 The widened conception of the methodology of deductivesciences 128Exercises 13114 Chapter I. On the Use of Variablesandx is the father of y(in the latter, the variables ... opposition to the high development of the empirical sciencesthemselves, the methodology of these sciences can hardly boast of com-parably definitive achievements—despite the great ... sentential calculus; the concept of identity 4917 Fundamental laws of the theory of identity 5018 Identity of objects and identity of their designations; the use of quotation marks...