Report of the National Research Council. 1921/22 | publ. 1923U.S. Government Printing Office, 1923 |
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Academy of Sciences American Association AMERICAN SOCIETY biology and agriculture Broadway Bureau of Standards C. E. Seashore Calif Carnegie Institution Charles chemical technology chemistry and chemical chief College Conn cooperation D. C. Committee D. C. DEPARTMENT director division of biology division of chemistry division of engineering division of Federal Electric Ellsworth Huntington executive board EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE F. G. Cottrell Federal relations Flinn Gano Dunn geologist George H. G. Gale Harvard University Institution of Washington International International Astronomical Union investigations Iowa Johns Hopkins University Julius Stieglitz L. E. Dickson L. R. Jones MEMBERS AT LARGE Merriam Mount Wilson Observatory National Academy National Research Council Observatory Ohio Pasadena president Princeton professor of physics publication R. A. Millikan research fellowships Research Laboratory S. W. Stratton scientific Subcommittee United States Army United States Bureau United States Navy University of Chicago Vernon Kellogg vice chairman Washington welding Yale University Yerkes York City
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Стр. 1 - ... of appointed representatives of these societies. Its essential purpose is the promotion of research in the physical and biological sciences and the encouragement of the application and dissemination of scientific knowledge for the benefit of the Nation. The...
Стр. 84 - ... chosen as provided for in Article V, section 2. The other members of the division shall be nominated by the executive committee of the division, approved by the executive board of the National Research Council, and appointed in accordance with Article V, section 4.
Стр. 26 - Number 23. American research chemicals. By Clarence J. West. September, 1921. Pages 28. Price $0.50. Number 24. Organomagnesium compounds in synthetic chemistry : a bibliography of the Grignard reaction 1900-1921. By Clarence J. West and Henry Oilman.
Стр. 2 - It will try to encourage the interest of universities and colleges in research work and the training of research workers, so that the inspiration and fitting of American youth for scientific work may never fall so low as to threaten to interrupt the constantly needed output of well-trained and devoted scientific talent in the land.
Стр. 4 - The plan suggested of a supervision of the post-offices in separate districts that shall involve instruction and suggestion and a rating of the efficiency of the postmasters would, I have no doubt, greatly improve the service. A pressing necessity exists for the erection of a building for the joint use of the Department and of the city post-office.
Стр. 18 - LA Bauer, director, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington. William Bowie, chief, division of geodesy, United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Стр. 22 - ... appropriated in December, 1920, the sum of $15,000 to defray the expenses of the committees of the division of physical sciences in 1921. From the General Education Board appropriations were received for the support of a special committee on the mental rating of school children and for the support of a survey of the research situation in the colleges and universities of the country undertaken by the division of educational relations. A first appropriation of $10,000 for this latter purpose was...
Стр. 2 - The council is neither a large operating scientific laboratory nor a repository of large funds to be given away to scattered scientific workers or institutions. It is rather an organization which while clearly recognizing the unique value of individual work, hopes especially to help bring together scattered work and workers and to assist in coordinating in some measure scientific attack in America on large problems...
Стр. 2 - Other methods are the direct maintenance of university research fellowship; the publication of valuable scientific papers for which there is at present no other suitable prompt means of issuance; the preparation of bibliographies and abstracts of current scientific literature; the setting up of well-considered mechanisms for the collection and distribution of information on current research, university and industrial research laboratories and facilities, research personnel, etc.; and the dissemination...
Стр. 60 - Sciences; director, Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif. Chairman of the executive board of the National Research Council and chairmen of all divisions.