Word: evolutionism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Director Robert A. Millikan of the Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics (Pasadena, Calif.), Nobel Prizeman in physics for 1923 (for isolation and measurement of the electron): "I delivered three lectures on the Terry foundation at Yale University, on 'Evolution in Science and Religion.' I first showed the breaking...
Nevertheless these figures exist and a very definite evolution of modern society they are. Their roots often strike back to early days of the U. S., as in the case of Lewis Latham Clarke, president of the American Exchange-Pacific National and executive committee chairman of the new Irving Trust...
The next critical point, Evolution, is simply treated as it is now regarded by the civilized world, as a law of nature. The evolution of animal from vegetable life is also dealt with simply, by showing the absence of a clear dividing line at or near the lowly, ambiguous bacterium...
Pending publication of such data, we may welcome "Our Mobile Earth" as a stimulating contribution, well designed to provoke geologists to a new examination of many of the fundamental tenets of their science. To any one interested in the evolution of the physical environment which has played so large a...
Tom, the conscientious objector, was the only one to foresee the fruitlessness of the war when it was declared. Dick and Madge both went out, scorning what they then deemed his cowardly behavior. When they come back, like all those who went through it, they realize the utter no tense...