From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #11317 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Wednesday, May 10 2023 Volume 14 : Number 11317 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Survey Registration Confirmation ["Nespresso unlocked" Subject: Survey Registration Confirmation Survey Registration Confirmation http://bestdealever.today/_Td1mBsmlatTFzg7R-pTy3q_0bln7Naln9VptTqa0VhW8NXkmQ http://bestdealever.today/q5qatkop_NDKc38QfTCXXGFl4liFnOs672biORe3CSdy5fvR3Q The professionalisation of scientific study began in parts of Europe following the French Revolution but was slow to reach Britain. William Whewell coined the term "scientist" in 1833 to refer to those who studied what was generally then known as natural philosophy, but it took a while to catch on. Having been previously dominated by amateurs with a separate income, the Royal Society admitted only professionals from 1847 onwards. The British biologist Thomas Henry Huxley indicated in 1852 that it remained difficult to earn a living as a scientist alone. The Victorians respected science, seeing it as something which could improve society, and being a scientist was a prestigious occupation. There were significant advances in various fields of research including statistics, elasticity, refrigeration, natural history, electricity and logic. Crew stood with a railway engine (1873) Britain was advanced in engineering and technology. The Victorian era saw methods of communication and transportation develop significantly. In 1837, William Fothergill Cooke and Charles Wheatstone invented the first telegraph system. This system, which used electrical currents to transmit coded messages, quickly spread across Britain, appearing in every town and post office. A worldwide network developed towards the end of the century. In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone. A little over a decade later, 26,000 telephones were in service in Britain. Multiple switchboards were installed in every major town and city. Guglielmo Marconi developed early radio broadcasting at the end of the period. The railways were important economically in the Victorian era, allowing goods, raw materials, and people to be moved around, stimulating trade and industry. Britain's engineers were contracted around the world to build railways. Financing railways around the world became a speciality of London's financiers. They m ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #11317 ***********************************************