Word: le
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Le Corbeiller, lecturer on applied physics, agreed with the previous speaker that natural laws "cannot give us guidance in the affairs of the day. But I believe," he said, "that scientific contemplation does suggest a new view of man's relation to the universe...
Moderator Kirtley F. Mather rephrased the scheduled question to: "Does research in the physical sciences encourage honesty, discerning love, and cooperation with fellow workers," but Phillip G. Frank, Phillippe E. Le Corbeiller, and Cecilia P. Gaposchkin stuck to the original query...
...Carrying this principle through other sciences than physics," Le Corbeiller continued, 'we can see that there is no such thing as an isolated system, no such thing as an isolated organ in an animal, and finally that there is no such thing as an isolated animal...
Some 70 students crammed the small Adams Upper Common Room to hear Aiken and Philippe E. Le Corbeiller, lecturer in Applied Physics, discuss the Limits of Science." Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, was moderator...
...Le Corbeiller said that advance in science is virtually limitless when it can be worked with quantitatively. The chief limit on science is the time it takes to transform aspects of it from a qualitative to a quantitative basis, he stated...