Word: construction
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...call Sigmund Freud a philosopher, in the true sense of the word, is a gross misnomer. A philosopher is one who examines the ultimate causes, principles, and reasons for man's existence. To construct a philosophy on Freudian principles would lead to a reductio ad absurdum to end all reductios...
Another of the University's most pressing problems, according to Pusey, has come about through the tremendous development of the biochemical sciences. The Mallinckrodt Laboratories can no longer hold the University's chemical research, and he estimated that $2 million would be necessary to construct adequate facilities...
...Whitney are in their work on nuclear power plants for the craft, the Defense Department is not saying. But the new contracts indicate that the troublesome weight problem-elaborate radiation protection is needed for the crews-may be whipped, or nearly so. Another sign: the Air Force plans to construct a multimilliondollar, 15,000-ft.-long runway at the National Reactor Testing Station near Idaho Falls, Idaho. Its probable use: testing of atom-powered aircraft...
...face of such unknowns, only one U.S. company-Consolidated Edison-has so far announced its willingness to construct and operate a reactor without waiting for the insurance question to be settled. The rest were waiting last week for a solution...
...first official joint action by the two institutions since the war came last year when they collaborated on a plan for constructing a linear electron accelerator. Their plan has been entered in an A.E.C. contest, and if they win, Harvard and M.I.T. will construct and operate the accelerator jointly...