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Modern Culture, Its True Aims and Requirements: A Series of Addresses and ... - Page 321
by Modern culture - 1867 - 423 pages
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The Whole-brain Solution: Thinking Tools to Help Students Observe, Make ...

Tricia Armstrong - 2003 - 146 pages
...illustration or cartoon of what the quotation means to you. Include the quotation with the illustration. I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly, by little and little, into a full and clear light. Sir Isaac Newton You don't understand anything...
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Switched Linear Systems: Control and Design

Zhendong Sun - 2005 - 314 pages
...For our parents with love and gratitude. For Hui and Jinlan. and our children with love and pride. I keep the subject constantly before me and wait till the first dawnings open little by little into the full light. — Sir Isaac Newton Preface A switched linear system is a hybrid...
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Mind Performance Hacks: Tips & Tools for Overclocking Your Brain

Ron Hale-Evans - 2006 - 334 pages
...any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention than to any other talent," and "I keep the subject constantly before me and wait 'till the first dawnings open slowly, by little and little, into a full and clear light."1 Hold a Question in Mind #30 In his book...
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Teaching Science in Elementary and Middle School: A Cognitive and Cultural ...

Cory A. Buxton, Eugene F. Provenzo - 2007 - 425 pages
...it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants. [I made discoveries] by always thinking unto them. I keep the subject constantly before me and wait till the first dawnings open little by little into the full light. — Sir Isaac Newton T I he scientific method,- Thomas Henry...
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Calculus Gems: Brief Lives and Memorable Mathematics

George F. Simmons - 2007 - 386 pages
...depended on his extraordinary powers of concentration. When asked how he made his discoveries, he said, "I keep the subject constantly before me and wait till the first dawnings open little by little into the full light." This sounds simple enough, but everyone with experience in science...
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Scientific Papers and Addresses of The Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons

Charles Algernon Parsons (Hon. Sir, O.M., K.C.B.) - 1934 - 316 pages
...Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he made his discoveries, he replied " by always thinking unto them, I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little, into a full and clear light." Sir Oliver Lodge here remarks : "That is...
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The Methodist Magazine, Volume 5

1822 - 534 pages
...thought than to any native of superiority of mind ; for (added he) I accustom myself in my researches to keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light." He told Dr. Pearce "that he had spent thirty...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 103

1869 - 986 pages
...time and silence. "I keep the subject," »aid Sir Isaac Xewton, " constantly before me. and wait until the first dawnings open by little and little into a full light." In other words, he kept steadfastly looking at the mental image which he bad conjured up before him,...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 50

James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1854 - 986 pages
...discovery in science. ' I keep the subject,' said Sir Isaac Newton, 'constantly before me, and wait until the first dawnings open by little and little into a full light.' It was thus that, after long mediation, be was led to the invention of fluxions, and to the anticipation...
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