 States as may be designated, and the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art...  Scientific American Reference Book - Page 320by Albert Allis Hopkins - 1904 - 516 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Simon Newcomb - 1903 - 510 pages
...fact that its charter made it the scientific adviser of the government, by providing that it should " investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art " whenever called upon by any department of the government. In this respect it was intended to perform... | |
 | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - 1904 - 826 pages
...to Congress. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted. That the National Academy of Sciences shall hold an annual meeting at such place in the United States...investigations, examinations, experiments, and reports to he paid from appropriations which may be made for the purpose, but the Academy shall receive no compensation... | |
 | 1910 - 1048 pages
...Rumford. The National Academy of Sciences (1863) was incorporated by Congress with the object that it " shall, whenever called upon by any department of the...experiment and report upon any subject of science or art." Its membership was first limited to 50; after the amendment of the act of incorporation in 1870 the... | |
 | Hugh Chisholm - 1910 - 1024 pages
...Rumford. The National Academy of Sciences (1863) was incorporated by Congress with the object that it " shall, whenever called upon by any department of the...experiment and report upon any subject of science or art." Its membership was first limited to 50; after the amendment of the act of incorporation in 1870 the... | |
 | 1910 - 1136 pages
...Rumford. The National Academy of Sciences (1863) was incorporated by Congress with the object that it " shall, whenever called upon by any department of the...experiment and report upon any subject of science or art." Its membership was first limited to 50; after the amendment of the act of incorporation in 1870 the... | |
 | 1918 - 878 pages
...largely prompted by those needs, this being indicated by the Bill of Incorporation, which states : "The Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine and report upon any subject of science or art." Three New Branch Stores THROUGH the secretary's office... | |
 | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - 1913 - 464 pages
...were leaders in the movement. In the third section of the act of incorporation it is provided, that " The Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art." In the first report of the Academy to Congress, dated March 28, 1864, Professor Bache, the first President,... | |
 | Committee on the Preparation of the Semi- Centennial Volume - 1913 - 466 pages
...were leaders in the movement. In the third section of the act of incorporation it is provided, that " The Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art." In the first report of the Academy to Congress, dated March 28, 1864, Professor Bache, the first President,... | |
 | 1917 - 1082 pages
..."That the American Academy of Engineers shall, whenever called upon by any department or establishment of the government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of engineering science or art, the actual expenses of such investigation, examination, experi-' ment,... | |
 | The Anniversary Meeting - 1913 - 150 pages
...accordingly, the Academy stands ready, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, to " .... investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art " As time passes, it will come to be recognized more and more clearly by those in authority that the... | |
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