British empire, a public institution for diffusing the 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... Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged - Pagina 4151800Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 660 pagina’s
...Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for teaching by Courses of Philosophical Lectures...Application of Science to the Common Purposes of Life." This was the original project of the Royal Institution, which received its charter in 1800. and of... | |
| 1799 - 614 pagina’s
...of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for teacf.ing, by Courses of Philu» sophical Lectures and Experiments, the Application of Science to the common Purposes of Life. By Benjamin Count of Rumford, FRS &c. 8vo. 6d. Cadell jun. and Davies. 1799. In this pamphlet are explained... | |
| 1800 - 574 pagina’s
...knonulege and facilitating the general introduction ef useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures...and experiments, the application of science to the cammon purposes of &fe? In the Prospectus, its motive and object are more fully * In consequence of... | |
| John Feltham - 1806 - 496 pagina’s
...purpose of facilitating the general introduction of use. nil mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to tire common purposes of life. The government of the institution is vested in the committee of managers,... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 pagina’s
...the knowledge and facilitating the introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and for teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures...application of science to the common purposes of life." Another is tlie London Institution, having three objects — " 1. The acquisition of a valuable and... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1818 - 474 pagina’s
...facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements ; and for teaching by philosophical lectures and experiments the application of science to the common purposes of life." — Such was the origin of a school of philosophy which has been destined to attain the highest celebrity,... | |
| Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1818 - 506 pagina’s
...the introduction of useful discoveries and improvements in practical mechanics, and to point out, by philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the common purposes .oflife; The investigations and important discoveries of Sir H, Davy, the lecturer on chettiistry,... | |
| 1821 - 770 pagina’s
...knowledge, of facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and of teaching, by courses of philosophical lectures and...application of science to the common purposes of life. Among the beneficial effects of this Institution, it is not to be accounted the least that it proved... | |
| Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 802 pagina’s
...facilitate the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and to teach, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to th • common purposes of life. The library, repository, anil laboratory of this institution, are very... | |
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