| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 690 sivua
...city was prevented. He published in 1799 a pamphlet entitled "Proposals for Forming by Subscription in the Metropolis of the British Empire a Public Institution for diffusing Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements,... | |
| William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 296 sivua
...Institution of Great Britain," chiefly indebted for its origin to an American, was founded in 1800, "for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the...introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements and for teaching by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments the application of science to... | |
| William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 282 sivua
...Institution of Great Britain," chiefly indebted for its origin to an American, was founded in 1800, "for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the...introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements and for teaching by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments the application of science to... | |
| Robert Routledge - 1881 - 748 sivua
...deductions. In 1 799 Rumford issued in London a prospectus entitled "Proposals for forming, by subscription in the metropolis of the British empire, a public...of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teachmg, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the applications of science... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1881 - 834 sivua
...Institution of Great Britain," chiefly indebted for its origin to an American, was founded in 1800, "for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the...introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements and for teaching by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments the application of science to... | |
| 1881 - 856 sivua
...Institution of Great Britain," chiefly indebted for its origin to an American, was founded in 1800, "for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the...introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements and for teaching by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments the application of science to... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1884 - 540 sivua
...pamphlet of fifty pages bearing the following lengthy title: "Proposals for forming by subscription, in the metropolis of the British Empire, a public...facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical invettions and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophic»! lectures and experiments,... | |
| William T. Jeans - 1887 - 356 sivua
...Count Rumford. George III., appreciating the importance of " forming a public institution for diffusing knowledge and facilitating the general introduction...of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments the application of science to... | |
| John Tyndall - 1892 - 522 sivua
...pamphlet of fifty pages, beuring the following lengthy title : ' Proposals for forming by subscription, in the Metropolis of the British Empire, a Public...of Useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for teaching, by courses of Philosophical Lectures and Experiments, the Application of Science... | |
| Langham Hotel Company - 1894 - 346 sivua
...Among its earliest promoters were Sir Joseph Banks, Count Rumford, and others, and it was established " for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions, improvements," &c. ; part of the plan being to receive for public exhibition in the rooms "all such... | |
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