 | Committee on the Preparation of the Semi- Centennial Volume - 1913 - 466 pages
...who 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...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,... | |
 | Albert Allis Hopkins - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1913 - 624 pages
...Academy of Sciences was Incorporated under the Act of Congress May 3, 1863, with the object that It "shall, whenever called upon by any department of...any subject of science or art; the actual expense *** to be paid from appropriation which may he made for the purpose," The Association can not, under... | |
 | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - 1913 - 464 pages
...who 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...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,... | |
 | Radio - 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... | |
 | Mineral industries - 1916 - 1086 pages
...Accordingly, the National Academy of Sciences was chartered in 1863 bv act of Congress, which stipulated that 'the academy shall, whenever called upon by any...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art. * * *' During the war, and frequently in later years, the academy has been consulted by Congress, by... | |
 | National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - Science - 1916 - 1140 pages
...PRESIDENT'S EXECUTIVE ORDER. The congressional charter of the National Academy of Sciences provides that " the Academy shall, whenever called upon by...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art." Under this provision the Academy has acted since the time of its establishment as an official adviser... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1916 - 544 pages
...autonomous powers, but derives national character from the provision In the article of Incorporation that "the academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the government, Investigate, examiue. experiment and report upon any subject of science of art, the actual expense of such Investigations,... | |
 | Science - 1917 - 678 pages
...commissioner of patents: WHEREAS a section of the charter of the National Academy of Sciences provides that "The academy shall, whenever called upon by any...department of the government, investigate, examine and report upon any subject of science or art," AND WHEREAS, at the request of the President of the... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Agricultural colleges - 1918 - 1450 pages
...Treasurer. The council : The above-named officials and six other members of the Academy. Total, 11 members. called upon by any department of the Government, Investigate,...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or act." The academy Is custodian of a number of trust funds for the award of medals and grants for research.... | |
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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... 
