[the Human Control Of Atomic

There Is Something Sublime About Its Aloofness From And Its Indifference To Its External Environment.

The Laws Expressing The Relations Between Energy And Matter Are, However, Not Solely Of Importance In Pure Science. They Necessarily Come First In Order ... In The Whole Record Of Human Experience, And They Control, In The Last Resort, The Rise Or Fall Of Political Systems, The Freedom Or Bondage Of Nations, The Movements Of Commerce And Industry, The Origin Of Wealth And Poverty, And The General Physical Welfare Of The Race.

Nature Is In Austere Mood, Even Terrifying, Withal Majestically Beautiful.

Scientific Men Can Hardly Escape The Charge Of Ignorance With Regard To The Precise Effect Of The Impact Of Modern Science Upon The Mode Of Living Of The People And Upon Their Civilisation.

Physical Science Enjoys The Distinction Of Being The Most Fundamental Of The Experimental Sciences, And Its Laws Are Obeyed Universally, So Far As Is Known, Not Merely By Inanimate Things, But Also By Living Organisms, In Their Minutest Parts, As Single Individuals, And Also As Whole Communities. It Results From This That, However Complicated A Series Of Phenomena May Be And However Many Other Sciences May Enter Into Its Complete Presentation, The Purely Physical Aspect, Or The Application Of The Known Laws Of Matter And Energy, Can Always Be Legitimately Separated From The Other Aspects.