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THE annual output of papers in physics, including certain branches of electrical science, is at least six thousand. Few if any libraries contain all the original journals, and the time taken up by research, teaching and administration leaves far too little for the physicist to deal unaided with the bulk and diversity of published papers.
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Human civilization did not begin when man started to make and to use tools; it began when he found time to decorate and to embellish his tools. The essence of culture is always in those things that, from a purely utilitarian point of view, are unnecessary, superfluous, or even wasteful.
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Science News, 1972
On 30 September 1970 the Sovereign, advised by Her Privy Council, accorded The Institute of Physics and The Physical Society the honour and responsibility of a Royal Charter. The Charter designates us as 'one Body Corporate and Politic by the name of The Institute of Physics' and enjoins us 'to promote the advancement and dissemination of education in ...
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On 30 September 1970 the Sovereign, advised by Her Privy Council, accorded The Institute of Physics and The Physical Society the honour and responsibility of a Royal Charter. The Charter designates us as 'one Body Corporate and Politic by the name of The Institute of Physics' and enjoins us 'to promote the advancement and dissemination of education in ...
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The European Physical Society [PDF]
Previous references to the creation of a European Physical Society (EPS) appeared in Physics Bulletin in December 1967 and in March and July 1968. In addition, a report of progress up to 6 May 1968 was given at the Institute and Society's Annual Representative Meeting on 10 May, when it was reported that the formal inauguration of the EPS was being ...
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Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science, 1940
Some seventy years ago, sixty-eight, to be exact, Walter Bagehot published a notable little volume entitled Physics and Politics, described in a subtitle as “Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of ‘Natural Selection’ and ‘Inheritance’ to Political Society.” Actually the volume sought to sketch in outline a natural history of political society,
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Some seventy years ago, sixty-eight, to be exact, Walter Bagehot published a notable little volume entitled Physics and Politics, described in a subtitle as “Thoughts on the Application of the Principles of ‘Natural Selection’ and ‘Inheritance’ to Political Society.” Actually the volume sought to sketch in outline a natural history of political society,
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The history of The Physical Society [PDF]
In 1767, Joseph Priestley wrote: 'At present there are in different countries in Europe large incorporated societies with funds for promoting philosophical knowledge in general. Let philosophers now begin to subdivide themselves and enter into smaller compositions.'
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The Image of Physics in Society [PDF]
It now seems beyond doubt that something has gone seriously wrong with the image of physics in society. Along with the other 'hard' sciences, and even more seriously than many, it has suffered a loss of popularity and esteem.
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2010 Sixth International Conference on Semantics, Knowledge and Grids, 2010
Natural physical space provides material basis for the birth and evolution of human beings and civilization. The progress of human society has created the cyber space. With the rapid development of information technology, the cyber space is connecting physical space, social space and mental space to form a new world — Cyber Physical Society. The way to
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Natural physical space provides material basis for the birth and evolution of human beings and civilization. The progress of human society has created the cyber space. With the rapid development of information technology, the cyber space is connecting physical space, social space and mental space to form a new world — Cyber Physical Society. The way to
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