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Example sentences for "experimentation"

Lexicographically close words:
experimenta; experimental; experimentalist; experimentalists; experimentally; experimented; experimentelle; experimentellen; experimenter; experimenters
  1. Another and very different type of experimentation was the testing of the wings and shapes of aircraft in connection with their air resistance.

  2. At the Wiljohn Works continuous experimentation went on to help solve the dangers of fog flying.

  3. But Hal Dane knew from long experimentation that in its simplicity lay the fundamental reliability of this new type engine.

  4. It is not surprising, therefore, that a man of this kind should exhibit a ceaseless, absorbing desire for knowledge, willing to spend his last cent in experimentation to satisfy the cravings of an inquiring mind.

  5. It would be out of the question in a book of this kind to follow Edison's trail in detail through the innumerable twists and turns of his experimentation on the storage battery, for they would fill a big volume.

  6. When Roentgen made the discovery of the X-ray in 1895 Edison took up experimentation with it on a large scale.

  7. Biological experimentation has been carried out in orbiting spacecraft by Soviet and American scientists preparatory to manned space flight.

  8. These data can serve as a starting point for a more intensive literature review by specialists, critical evaluation, standardization of end points, and especially to point out areas where critical experimentation is urgently needed.

  9. This line of experimentation finally bore fruit of immense value for from it the gas-mantle evolved.

  10. This was the line of experimentation which led to the development of the lime-light.

  11. Much study and experimentation were expended upon photochemical effects, especially with silver compounds, before Niepce developed a method of producing pictures which were subsequently unaffected by light.

  12. If this is interfered with he is left without his natural material for experimentation for he cannot yet experiment easily in the world of the intangible.

  13. This method is the method of art and science--the method of experimentation and inquiry.

  14. But the Z-wave did not cross the gulf of interstellar space, and years of experimentation followed, all of which failed.

  15. Experimentation had stopped, for all practical purposes.

  16. So--" "Get what you need for experimentation and see that you make an ostentatious show of it.

  17. And I suppose when I'm found there will be all sorts of records and data and frantic experimentation to show that I tried and failed?

  18. These men devoted their lives to experimentation for selfish advancement.

  19. Who deliberately tortures animals, and suggests that biological experimentation in the name of science, before cultured audiences even, is legitimate, such as making public dissections of living creatures?

  20. The great period of experimentation with both old and crude forms was beginning.

  21. The President concluded, therefore, that some experimentation in tolls would be necessary before rates could be adjusted properly, or the burden which American shipping could equitably bear could be definitely ascertained.

  22. He hinted at the desirability of entrusting such experimentation to the executive rather than to the legislative branch of the Government.

  23. This for the reason that experimentation has shown that tartaric acid, in one form, will turn the plane of polarized light to the right while in another form will turn it to the left.

  24. Confessedly, the facts adduced in course of experimentation serve as guides in choosing among all of the many possible logical conventions; but our choice remains untrammeled except by the compulsion arising out of a fear of inconsistency.

  25. Speaking from this point of view, the decisive consideration as between instrumentalism and analytic realism is whether the operation of experimentation is or is not necessary to knowledge.

  26. And the suggested thing until detached is still too literal, too tied up with other things, to be further developed or to be successfully used as a method of experimentation in new directions so as to bring to light new traits.

  27. Anatomical directions and long experimentation were required to answer the question.

  28. I have even seen, in a criticism of the essays, the method of genesis opposed to the method of experimentation--as if experimentation were anything but the generation of some special object!

  29. Yet in the brief period of experimentation that preceded his untimely death, he achieved so much as to suggest that had he lived he would probably have won a place in contemporary science fully as high as that held by Janet.

  30. Obviously, additional observations coupled with appropriate experimentation will be needed to disclose the true structure of each presumed association and to resolve apparent discrepancies.

  31. There are some inconsistencies between observations made on the same species by different workers, which only further observation and experimentation will explain.

  32. From the chaos of all objects of experimentation (chemistry purposely limits itself to ponderable bodies) the pure substances are sifted out--an operation corresponding to the formation of concepts.

  33. Then he proceeds by further experimentation to test the law in order to see whether he can find full confirmation of it by a number of other instances.

  34. I have a deep thought--we members of the Friday Night Bull Session and Experimentation Society will come to your restaurant and pay you five gees for a steak dinner, which is a fine price for you but very little for us.

  35. I am Solid Chuck Richards, ambassador to the past, courtesy of the Friday Night Bull Session and Experimentation Society.

  36. This is going to be a great disappointment to the members of the Friday Night Bull Session and Experimentation Society, but I fear we must explain to Solid Chuck Richards that we just cannot afford to do much business of this type.

  37. Experimentation has now taken a prominent place in psychology.

  38. Bacon's neglect of experimentation is not an accidental oversight, but is bound up with his view regarding the worthlessness of conception or anticipation.

  39. But it is impossible to draw any fixed line between experimentation and scientific observations.

  40. Less technically the failure of Bacon's denial of the worth of hypothesis--which is in such exact accord with empiricism in logic--shows itself in his attitude toward experimentation and toward observation.

  41. Experimentation not only anticipates, but strives to make good an anticipation.

  42. Germain Sommeiller, its chief engineer, had, after experimentation similar to Haupt's, invented a reasonably efficient drilling machine which had gone into service at Mont Cenis in March 1861.

  43. When the Shanleys took the work over in 1868, following political difficulties attending operation by the State, the period of experimentation was over.

  44. Initially, the knife edge was placed in the head of the pendulum and hung on a fixed plane support, but after some experimentation Mendenhall attached the plane surface to the pendulum and hung it on a fixed knife edge.

  45. Jevons says: "Experimentation is observation with something more; namely, regulation of the things whose behavior is to be observed.

  46. Roger Bacon was one of the first to teach that we must arrive at scientific truth by a process of observation and experimentation on the natural objects to be found on all sides.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "experimentation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.