A Commonplace Book

Category: research...

  • modern R&D emerged from the demands made on military technology during the world wars
  • basic research and applied research, which directs the results of basic research toward the needs of a specific industry and results in the development of new or modified products or processes
  • doing research at the British Library or Yale University Library
  • spending six months at McMurdo, the U.S. research and exploration base in Antarctica
  • Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose. It is a seeking that he who wishes may know the cosmic secrets of the world and that they dwell therein. (Zora Neale Hurston)
  • After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth (H. Deutsch)
  • The problem when solved will be simple. (General Motors Research saying)

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