Germany in Science the German Claim to Scientific Leadership Refuted

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Germany in Science the German Claim to Scientific Leadership Refuted
W J William Jacob Holland
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When Prof. Max Wolf of Heidel- berg a few years ago wanted an exceptionally fine set of len- ses with which to do a piece of exceptionally fine photograph- ic work, he commissioned Dr. Brashear to make them.
Turning from physics, chemistry, and astronomy, to geo- graphy, I may say that in the field of geographic discovery Germany has done absolutely so little that it is hardly worth mentioning. Germany came into the field too late to be of much use. She makes good maps, and her teachers have wr
...itten some good text-books dealing with the science, but her chief function in geography has been latterly to fool with existing political boundaries, which her neighbors naturally do not like. Germany did not discover America, she was not 14 GERMANY IN SCIENCE the first to circumnavigate the globe, she did not discover the route to China by way of the Cape of Good Hope, she did not discover either the North or the South Pole. She has sent out a great many travellers, who have wandered hither and thith- er, and reported their observations, men like Humboldt, and Earth, and Schweinfurth, who have botanized, and collected bugs, and described the aspects of nature in the lands they have visited, but whose additions to real geographical science have been for the most part rather negligible.

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