Minutes, abstracts, and discussions of the symposiumLand Locomotion Research Laboratory, Detroit Arsenal, 1955 - Automobiles |
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Page vii
... answer at this Symposium to the more general question as to our present status and our next move in this vital field . To achieve that goal speakers , invited from all the agencies which ever had anything to do with the discussed ...
... answer at this Symposium to the more general question as to our present status and our next move in this vital field . To achieve that goal speakers , invited from all the agencies which ever had anything to do with the discussed ...
Page xi
... answer by a scientific approach . However , these papers are definitely in a minority . The development of an applied science should be fully supported , for without full support and coordinated efforts in this direction by all services ...
... answer by a scientific approach . However , these papers are definitely in a minority . The development of an applied science should be fully supported , for without full support and coordinated efforts in this direction by all services ...
Page xii
... answers in which over - all economy and effective- ness are expected from a broad operational point of view . Although there was no paper presented at this symposium on the oper- ational research of mobility , because of circumstances ...
... answers in which over - all economy and effective- ness are expected from a broad operational point of view . Although there was no paper presented at this symposium on the oper- ational research of mobility , because of circumstances ...
Page xiv
... answer all pertinent questions , appropriate test data must be made available . Mr. Wilson spoke on this subject and illustrated the existing difficulties . There has never been a doubt that there is much need for clarification of ...
... answer all pertinent questions , appropriate test data must be made available . Mr. Wilson spoke on this subject and illustrated the existing difficulties . There has never been a doubt that there is much need for clarification of ...
Page xvi
... answered , " Blessed are they who go around in circles , for they shall be known as big wheels . " Despite the fact that I was somewhat awe - stricken by the voluminous report and summary of the transactions of your Symposium , secretly ...
... answered , " Blessed are they who go around in circles , for they shall be known as big wheels . " Despite the fact that I was somewhat awe - stricken by the voluminous report and summary of the transactions of your Symposium , secretly ...
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Page xvii - ... international cooperation may not be attained. Thus the contributions of the physician and of medical science to future human welfare cannot well be over-estimated. The first need in America today is a new generation of trained men and women, who can do those things which have never been done before — men and women who are intellectually capable, morally responsible, emotionally and spiritually mature, socially competent and physically fit. Where are we to look for these well-rounded citizens...
Page xvii - ... without which, individual happiness within the family, community pride and accomplishment, state unity of purpose, national good will, and international cooperation may not be attained. Thus the contributions of the physician and of medical science to future human welfare cannot well be over-estimated. The first need in America today is a new generation of trained men and women, who can do those things which have never been done before — men and women who are intellectually capable, morally...
Page xii - I have accepted it vjith the humble resolution to do my best and also with hesitation for fear that I may fail to perform this task in a satisfactory manner. A summary of the...
Page xvii - ... over-estimated. The first need in America today is a new generation of trained men and women, who can do those things which have never been done before — men and women who are intellectually capable, morally responsible, emotionally and spiritually mature, socially competent and physically fit. Where are we to look for these well-rounded citizens of the world except from our colleges and universities, within whose boundaries there remains, if anywhere, the essential opportunity to gain acquaintance...
Page xvi - Blessed are they who go around in circles for they shall be known as wheels" — is the self-admonishment pointedly hung over the executive conference table of a Seattle lumber company.