...three kinds ; purely scientific knowledge, purely practical knowledge, and that intermediate kind of knowledge which relates to the application of scientific...order of the universe ; and secondly, if possible, to qualify him to become a scientific discoverer. In this branch of study exactness is an essential...

...three kinds; purely scientific knowledge, purely prnctical knowledge, and that intermediate kind of knowledge which relates to the application of scientific...order of the universe ¡ and secondly, if possible, to qualify him to become a scientific discoverer. In this branch of study exactness is an essential...

...two Sections work harmoniously together for the promotion of kindred objects ; and the same men are, in many instances, leading members of both. What Section...order of the universe; and secondly, if possible, to qualify him to become a scientific discoverer. In this branch of study exactness is an essential...

...University of Glasgow, and printed as a preliminary introduction to his Applied Mechanics. In it he says : " Mechanical knowledge may obviously be distinguished...understanding the harmony of theory and practice." "The mechanical engineer should have that scientifically practical skill which produces the greatest effect...

...knowledge, purely practical knowledge, and that intermediate knowledge which relates to the applications of scientific principles to practical purposes, and...understanding the harmony of theory and practice." In that paper I said : "The engineer of to-day, and, still more, the engineer of tomorrow, must be...

...knowledge, purely practical knowledge, and that intermediate knowledge wh1ch relates to the applications of scientific principles to practical purposes, and...understanding the harmony of theory and practice." In that paper I said: "The engineer of to-day, and, still more, the engineer of tomorrow, must be trained...

...mechanical knowledge - purely scientific, purely practical, and that 'intermediate knowledge which relates the application of scientific principles to practical...understanding the harmony of theory and practice'. Each form of knowledge was distinguished by its purposes rather than by its conflict with the others....

...mechanical knowledge - purely scientific, purely practical, and that 'intermediate knowledge which relates the application of scientific principles to practical...understanding the harmony of theory and practice'. Each form of knowledge was distinguished by its purposes rather than by its conflict with the others....