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" It has been truly said that the " seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well prepared to receive them. "
Bulletin of the Philosophical Society of Washington - Page 117
by Philosophical Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) - 1913
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Science, Volume 45

John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1917 - 692 pages
...— is not easy, because it frequently involves the gift of prophecy on the part of the searcher.* It has been truly said that the " seeds of great discoveries...take root in minds well prepared to receive them." On account of the extraordinary importance of new ideas, particular emphasis should always be laid...
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Science, Volume 45

John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1917 - 700 pages
...— is not easy, because it frequently involves the gift of prophecy on the part of the searcher.* It has been truly said that the " seeds of great discoveries...take root in minds well prepared to receive them." On account of the extraordinary importance of new ideas, particular emphasis should always be laid...
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Scientific Writings of Joseph Henry ...

Joseph Henry - Meteorology - 1886 - 588 pages
...and trained logic — either of common language or of mathematics, are important adjuncts. Nor are objects of scientific culture difficult of attainment....discoveries are constantly floating around us, but that they only take root and germinate in minds well prepared to Deceive them." The preparation however...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 30

Smithsonian Institution - Science - 1887 - 1124 pages
...and trained logic — either of common language or of mathematics, are important adjuncts. Nor are objects of scientific culture difficult of attainment....discoveries are constantly floating around us, but that they only take root and germinate in minds well prepared to receive them." The preparation however...
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Makers of Electricity

Michael Francis O'Reilly (in religion Potamian), James Joseph Walsh - Electricians - 1909 - 438 pages
...is only right to give him full credit for the success which he achieved. It has been well remarked, that the seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but take root only in minds well prepared to receive them. Accidents of the Oersted type happen only to...
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Science, Volume 45

John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1917 - 720 pages
...— is not easy, because it frequently involves the gift of prophecy on the part of the searcher.4 It has been truly said that the " seeds of great discoveries...take root in minds well prepared to receive them." On account of the extraordinary importance of new ideas, particular emphasis should always be laid...
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Introduction to Organic Research

Ebenezer Emmet Reid - Chemistry - 1924 - 366 pages
...sense,' though, added to this, imagination, induction, and trained logic, either of common language or mathematics, are important adjuncts. Nor are the objects...take root in minds well prepared to receive them.'" University Laboratories. We turn now to consider the special opportunities and limitations of the various...
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Popular Science Monthly, Volume 74

Science - 1909 - 636 pages
...times attempt to put wrong premises into nature's machinery and then expect correct answers? We can not close this section better than by quoting the following...as being " organized common sense." PUBLICATION OF EESULTS OF RESEARCH WORK We come next to the question of publication of the results of research. I...
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Popular Science Monthly, Volume 74

Science - 1909 - 644 pages
...times attempt to put wrong premises into nature's machinery and then expect correct answers? We can not close this section better than by quoting the following...science as being " organized common sense." PUBLICATION OP EESDLTS OF EESEAHCH WORK We come next to the question of publication of the results of research....
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PACEreport

Education - 1968 - 594 pages
...requests plan to delve deeper into the problem. The same holds for significant research in the field. "The seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take rest in minds well orepared to receive them." -Walter B. Cannon Time Sharing Computer Services for...
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