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academy activities administrative advance agricultural already aluminium amount apparatus application of science astronomy become biological Britain British carried cent chemical industry chemistry civilization co-ordinated consequently considerable course defence demand development of science difficulties direct discovery economic economic system effective engineering existing expenditure fact factors Fascism field firms forces function German Government greater human ideas important improvement increase individual industrial research institutes interest invention J. B. S. Haldane Julian Huxley knowledge laboratory large number Lord Stamp manufacturers material means mechanical medical research Medical Research Council ment methods military modern monopoly National Physical Laboratory nature Nazi organization particularly patents physics political possible practice present problems processes production profit Research Associations research workers Royal Society scientific method scientific research scientific workers scientists social society Soviet Union teaching technical techniques technological theory tion tradition universities whole