For that he persuaded the wealthy to put up the money for an institution under royal patronage for : . . . diffusing the Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of useful mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for teaching by Courses... London: what to see, and how to see it - Seite 1831862 - 208 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Theodore Dwight - 1847 - 838 Seiten
...charier, for the purpose of "DifTusing ihe knowledge, and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the applicat'on of science to the common purposes of life." The investigntions and important discoveries... | |
| 1851 - 492 Seiten
...INSTITUTION, Albermarle Street, Piccadilly. Established in 1799, chiefly through the exertions oi^Jount Rumford, an able practical philosopher of that day....introduction of useful and mechanical inventions and improvemeuts ; and for teaching, by courses of philoY sophical lectures and experiments, the application... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1857 - 764 Seiten
...of Great Britain, for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the general introduction, of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiment«, the application of science to the common purposes of life." It was enlarged and extended... | |
| Leone Levi - 1880 - 730 Seiten
...Britain was formed for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures aad experiments, the application of science to the common purposes of life. And in a great historical... | |
| Sir Arthur Schuster, Sir Arthur Everett Shipley - 1917 - 396 Seiten
...then defined to be " for diffusing the knowledge, and facilitating the general introduction, of useful mechanical inventions and improvements; and for teaching,...courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the applications of science to the common purposes of life." The idea of research grew up in the time of... | |
| Edward Neville da Costa Andrade - 1928 - 912 Seiten
...the Institution was " for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements : and for teaching...courses of philosophical lectures and experiments the applications of science to the common purposes of life," so that, in talking of the way in which the... | |
| Joe Schwarcz - 2002 - 276 Seiten
...would be dedicated to "diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching...philosophical lectures and experiments the application of sciences to the common purposes of life." The Royal Institution became a place that not only conveyed... | |
| 208 Seiten
...Public Institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching...philosophical lectures and experiments the application of sciences to the common purposes of life." Note, in particular, the aims to (i) spread a knowledge of... | |
| 1874 - 1144 Seiten
...Inssitution of Great Britain, for Diffusing the Knowledge and Facilitating the General Introduction of Useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for Teaching, by Courses of Philosophical Lectures aud Experiments, the Application of Science to the Common Purposes of Life." In reference to the necessity... | |
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