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Peer reviewedHolmberg, Peter – Science and Education, 1996
Traces the evolution of physics research methods in Finland from passive observations to planned experiments. Presents examples of planned experiments designed to solve particular problems with the goal of establishing a theory of the phenomenon under study. Contains 16 references. (JRH)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Science Experiments, Science History
Peer reviewedSalam, Abdus – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1980
Briefly reviews past endeavors at achieving international communication among scientists. Describes present accomplishments of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics. Makes appeals for scientific and technological development to the development countries, to the international community, and to representations of the OPEC countries. (CS)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Peace, Physics
Quinlan, Paul D. – New England Social Studies Bulletin, 1983
King Carol II of Rumania, who ruled from 1930-40, is generally regarded as a failure, but one area in which he succeeded was cultural activities. He established a cultural foundation and consolidated several others which concentrated their efforts on studying and improving village life, scientific research, and publishing. (IS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Cultural Activities, Cultural Enrichment
Peer reviewedKerwin, Larkin – Science, 1981
Reviews the recent history of successful international cooperative scientific projects. Considers the present level of international science, and supports the notion that the best context for all of science is the global community. Promotes participation by scientists in international scientific organizations. (CS)
Descriptors: College Science, Cooperative Programs, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Peer reviewedSchott, Thomas – Knowledge: Creation, Diffusion, Utilization, 1992
Examines the extent to which scientific research in the former Soviet Union was endogenous and the degree to which it was integrated into the scientific world system during the 1970s and 1980s. Autarchy, self-reliance, and distinctiveness in scientific traditions are discussed; the center-periphery concept is examined; and results of a survey of…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Influences, Science and Society
Peer reviewedDrazin, Philip – Physics Education, 1987
Outlines the contents of Volume II of "Principia" by Sir Isaac Newton. Reviews the contributions of subsequent scientists to the physics of fluid dynamics. Discusses the treatment of fluid mechanics in physics curricula. Highlights a few of the problems of modern research in fluid dynamics. Shows that problems still remain. (CW)
Descriptors: Books, College Science, Fluid Mechanics, Foreign Countries
Download full textOffice of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1936
Among areas governed by the United States, Alaska is unique in a number of ways; one of special interest to education officials and students is concerned with the maintenance within its borders of two publicly supported school systems--one by the Federal Government and one by the Territory. It was chiefly in the interest of the former that the…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, American Indian Education, Scientific Research, School Districts
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1906
Chapter XXI of volume 2 covers St. Louis Exposition presentations by U.S. colleges and universities, while Chapter XXII includes foreign countries' presentations. Subsequent chapters provide discussion and statistics on length of teachers' service; city school systems; universities, colleges, and technological schools; agricultural and mechanical…
Descriptors: Colleges, Foreign Countries, Urban Schools, Vocational Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
The bulletin comprises a general survey in bibliographic form of current educational literature, domestic and foreign, received during the monthly period preceding the date of publication of each issue. This office can not supply the publications listed in this bulletin, other than those expressly designated as publications of the Bureau of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
This bulletin comprises a general survey in bibliographic form of current educational literature, domestic and foreign, received during the monthly period preceding the date of publication of each issue. This office can not supply the publications listed in this bulletin, other than those expressly designated as publications of the Bureau of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, International Education, Professional Associations
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
This bulletin comprises a general survey in bibliographic form of current educational literature, domestic and foreign, received during the monthly period preceding the date of publication of each issue. This office can not supply the publications listed in this bulletin, other than those expressly designated as publications of the Bureau of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Annotated Bibliographies, African American Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
From time to time a classified and annotated record is issued, in bulletin form, of current educational publications received by the library of the Bureau of Education to a certain specified date. The present list continues the record to September 1, 1922, immediately following Bulleting, 1922, no. 21. Books, pamphlets, and periodicals mentioned…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Health, Mental Health, School Administration
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
From time to time a classified and annotated record is issued, in bulletin form, of current educational publications received by the library of the Bureau of Education to a certain specified date. The present list continues the record to December 15, 1922, immediately following Bulletin, 1922, no. 33, which comprised publications received by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biographies, Intellectual Disciplines, Scientific Research
