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...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Magnetic Flux-Meters." Mr. L. A. Babbitt. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...
...profession there lie ahead of the mining engineer many preliminary stages in which faithfulness must be shown. He must be greedy of experience rather than of salary or promotion; above all, he must make up his mind to forego fame, which, in this profession, is often a mere flux of phenomena. He must learn to know himself and his own capacities; and, whatever beside, he must show loyalty in his constant willingness to perform duties for which others will be credited. Let him remember that team-work is necessary for the achievement of success...
Xenocrates and Zeno of the Eleatic School contended that all Being was one and unchangeable, and that decay was non-Being. Parmenides had a similar belief. Opposed to these ideas was the doctrine of eternal change or transition, ceaseless flux and flow. Democritus, accepting in part the doctrine of Parmenides, evolved the Atomic philosophy, which treated from a scientific point of view, still lives in the atomic theory of today...