The Quarterly Review, Volume 267, Issue 529John Murray, 1936 |
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Page 90
... Dr Bergius did not alight upon hydrogenation accidentally , nor was he com- missioned by anyone to search for it . The discovery was the reward of his own scientific curiosity ; it was a prize won in the pursuit of knowledge for its own ...
... Dr Bergius did not alight upon hydrogenation accidentally , nor was he com- missioned by anyone to search for it . The discovery was the reward of his own scientific curiosity ; it was a prize won in the pursuit of knowledge for its own ...
Page 91
... Dr Bergius had hydrogenated coal thousands of times and had regularly published the results of his work . More than the patents which he took out , such disbelief secured his process from emulation . From the laboratory to commercial ...
... Dr Bergius had hydrogenated coal thousands of times and had regularly published the results of his work . More than the patents which he took out , such disbelief secured his process from emulation . From the laboratory to commercial ...
Page 92
... Dr Bergius recalls that , although decades passed before many German coal mines yielded profit , the capital required for their exploitation was always forthcoming . Evidently imagina- tion is still more stirred by miracles in the ...
... Dr Bergius recalls that , although decades passed before many German coal mines yielded profit , the capital required for their exploitation was always forthcoming . Evidently imagina- tion is still more stirred by miracles in the ...
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CONTENTS | 1 |
COAL INTO OIL By Lancelot Lawton | 7 |
Park Lane Past and Present | 11 |
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