Indianapolis Meeting in Retrospect.
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21 FEBRUARY 1958 ing number of scientific contributions but also with the impact of science on society. The principal advances of science and its applications have been reported and assessed in Science and other AAAS publications. The annual meeting also has reflected the major trends of scientific thought and, directly or indirectly, matters of import in the nation and the world. This was especially apparent at the fourth Indianapolis meeting. The date, 1957, doubtless will be remembered for man's first successfully launched artificial satellites; viewed in perspective, the 124th AAAS meeting, held only a month or two after sputniks I and II, was indicative of the scientific and technological aspects of an eventful year. In earlier reports it has been noted that no two scientific meetings are ever alike even when sponsored by the same organization or held in the same locale. This is particularly obvious with the diversified annual convention of the Asso-
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Science
دوره 127 3295 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1958