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What emotion does the speaker express regarding communication with English scientists?
What emotion does the speaker express regarding communication with English scientists?
- Hostility
- Joy and gratefulness (correct)
- Disappointment
- Indifference
What did English scientific men contribute according to the speaker?
What did English scientific men contribute according to the speaker?
- Their theoretical knowledge
- Their funding to the project
- Their time and labor (correct)
- Their previous research findings
How does the speaker feel about the collaboration with English institutions?
How does the speaker feel about the collaboration with English institutions?
- Reluctant but accepting
- Completely unnecessary
- Highly critical
- Grateful for the provided resources (correct)
What aspect of the theory does the speaker mention being especially vital?
What aspect of the theory does the speaker mention being especially vital?
What did the speaker imply about the state of international relations among scientists?
What did the speaker imply about the state of international relations among scientists?
Study Notes
International Collaboration in Science
- Acknowledgment of a previous breach in international scientific relations.
- Celebration of renewed communication between English astronomers and physicists.
Contribution of English Science
- Recognition of the tradition where English scientists dedicate time and resources to test theories, even those developed by opponents.
- Highlighting the significance of collaborative efforts in scientific inquiry during times of conflict.
Focus of Investigation
- The study concerns the influence of the solar gravitational field on light rays, emphasizing its objective nature.
- Personal gratitude expressed towards English colleagues for their assistance in validating a crucial aspect of the theory.
Importance of Collaboration
- The support from English institutions and scientists enabled the confirmation of vital deductions from the author's theory.
- The collaboration exemplifies the universal pursuit of knowledge beyond national conflicts.
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Description
This quiz explores the themes of international collaboration and the contributions of English scientists in advancing theories in astronomy and physics. It reflects on the significance of communication among scientific communities and the resources provided for research. Test your knowledge on this vital aspect of scientific history.