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Wood Pulps for Paper-Making

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IN the revision of values, moral and material, which is imposed upon us under the present awakening to a new order of realities, it is recognised that we have to create in and for the empire a definitive industrial science, and a co-ordinated scientific industry. To contribute to this effectually, science has to concentrate the trained mind upon manufactures, so as to grapple with its problems by scientific method, which is quantitative qua matter and energy, and comprehensive cfua the moral and political factors of production. Manufacturers and business men have the more difficult task of undertaking a whole-hearted study of science so as at least to arrive at a clear grasp of what this comprehensive term connotes in the creative influences of the old order, and the potential directing genius of the new. Both parties to the new order would be thus reciprocally enlightened as a necessary preparation for earnest co-operation.

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CROSS, C. Wood Pulps for Paper-Making . Nature 97, 35–37 (1916). https://doi.org/10.1038/097035a0

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