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... techniques or it may take the form of a more generalized attitude of inquiry , as was the case among the industrial middle classes in Britain during the 18th century , who were willing to cultivate new ideas , and inventors , the ...
... techniques or it may take the form of a more generalized attitude of inquiry , as was the case among the industrial middle classes in Britain during the 18th century , who were willing to cultivate new ideas , and inventors , the ...
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... techniques , showed a readiness to depart from their models and thus to devise a style that was distinctively their own . Their so- lutions to the problems of constructing very tall masonry buildings while preserving as much natural ...
... techniques , showed a readiness to depart from their models and thus to devise a style that was distinctively their own . Their so- lutions to the problems of constructing very tall masonry buildings while preserving as much natural ...
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... Techniques akin to those of television are finding in- creased use in other commercial and industrial fields . One application is a scanning technique whereby printed char- acters are " read " and identified by comparing the charac- ter ...
... Techniques akin to those of television are finding in- creased use in other commercial and industrial fields . One application is a scanning technique whereby printed char- acters are " read " and identified by comparing the charac- ter ...
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