Book Excerpt: undoubtedly be anadvantage not only to science but to the several surveys that arenow in progress and that may in future be authorized. It wouldtend to make known our scientific men to each other personally, give them more confidence in each other, and cause them toconcentrate their observation on those questions that are ofinterest in either a scientific or economical point of view. Morequestions may be satisfactorily settled in a day by oraldiscussion in such a body, than a year by writing andpublication."[A ...
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Book Excerpt: undoubtedly be anadvantage not only to science but to the several surveys that arenow in progress and that may in future be authorized. It wouldtend to make known our scientific men to each other personally, give them more confidence in each other, and cause them toconcentrate their observation on those questions that are ofinterest in either a scientific or economical point of view. Morequestions may be satisfactorily settled in a day by oraldiscussion in such a body, than a year by writing andpublication."[A][Footnote A: In the letter alluded to, on examination, wediscover another passage bearing on the point, which, owing tothe Professor's modesty we suspect, he did not read. Prof. Matheradds. "You, so far as I know, first suggested the matter of suchan Association. I laid the matter before the Board of Geologistsof New-York, specifying some of the advantages that might beexpected to result; and Prof. VanuxemRead Mor
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