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errors
UK
/ˈɛrəz/
US
/ˈɛrərz/
Library
My chance of escaping serious errors.
general
ошибка
Относится к серьёзным ошибкам, которых автор надеется не допустить.
The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
"The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the significant advancements in physical science, technology, and their impact on civilization over the past fifty years, showcasing how these developments have transformed human life and understanding. Huxley aims to provide a comprehensive overview of scientific progress and its implications for society. The opening of this publication sets the stage by reflecting upon the remarkable increase in industrial production and the pivotal role of physical science during the Victorian era. Huxley outlines how machinery and improved techniques have elevated living standards and mitigated suffering from diseases and scarcity. He discusses the historical context of scientific inquiry, highlighting the evolution of natural knowledge since ancient Greece and the importance of hypotheses in driving scientific progress. The beginning emphasizes the interconnectedness of scientific advancements with industrial growth and societal changes, asserting that the pursuit of knowledge has been, and should be, an intrinsic motivation beyond mere utilitarian outcomes.
independent of the sources of error attendant on ordinary observation
science
источники ошибок
Причины или факторы, которые могут сделать наблюдение или результат неточным.
The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
"The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the significant advancements in physical science, technology, and their impact on civilization over the past fifty years, showcasing how these developments have transformed human life and understanding. Huxley aims to provide a comprehensive overview of scientific progress and its implications for society. The opening of this publication sets the stage by reflecting upon the remarkable increase in industrial production and the pivotal role of physical science during the Victorian era. Huxley outlines how machinery and improved techniques have elevated living standards and mitigated suffering from diseases and scarcity. He discusses the historical context of scientific inquiry, highlighting the evolution of natural knowledge since ancient Greece and the importance of hypotheses in driving scientific progress. The beginning emphasizes the interconnectedness of scientific advancements with industrial growth and societal changes, asserting that the pursuit of knowledge has been, and should be, an intrinsic motivation beyond mere utilitarian outcomes.
The attainment of scientific truth has been effected, to a great extent, by the help of scientific errors.
science
с помощью научных ошибок
Идея о том, что научные ошибки могут способствовать достижению научной истины.
The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
"The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the significant advancements in physical science, technology, and their impact on civilization over the past fifty years, showcasing how these developments have transformed human life and understanding. Huxley aims to provide a comprehensive overview of scientific progress and its implications for society. The opening of this publication sets the stage by reflecting upon the remarkable increase in industrial production and the pivotal role of physical science during the Victorian era. Huxley outlines how machinery and improved techniques have elevated living standards and mitigated suffering from diseases and scarcity. He discusses the historical context of scientific inquiry, highlighting the evolution of natural knowledge since ancient Greece and the importance of hypotheses in driving scientific progress. The beginning emphasizes the interconnectedness of scientific advancements with industrial growth and societal changes, asserting that the pursuit of knowledge has been, and should be, an intrinsic motivation beyond mere utilitarian outcomes.
I may hope, therefore, that my chance of escaping serious errors is as good as that of anyone else, who might have been persuaded to undertake the somewhat perilous enterprise in which I find myself engaged.
general
шанс избежать серьёзных ошибок
Вероятность или возможность избежать крупных ошибок.
The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
"The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the significant advancements in physical science, technology, and their impact on civilization over the past fifty years, showcasing how these developments have transformed human life and understanding. Huxley aims to provide a comprehensive overview of scientific progress and its implications for society. The opening of this publication sets the stage by reflecting upon the remarkable increase in industrial production and the pivotal role of physical science during the Victorian era. Huxley outlines how machinery and improved techniques have elevated living standards and mitigated suffering from diseases and scarcity. He discusses the historical context of scientific inquiry, highlighting the evolution of natural knowledge since ancient Greece and the importance of hypotheses in driving scientific progress. The beginning emphasizes the interconnectedness of scientific advancements with industrial growth and societal changes, asserting that the pursuit of knowledge has been, and should be, an intrinsic motivation beyond mere utilitarian outcomes.
discover the greatest error this method ... is liable to
navigation
погрешность
Здесь имеется в виду возможная погрешность метода определения долготы в море.
Men of Invention and Industry
"Men of Invention and Industry" by Samuel Smiles is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book examines the lives and contributions of various inventors and industrialists, highlighting their impact on society, particularly within British industry, with an emphasis on significant advancements such as shipbuilding and steam power. The opening of the book sets the stage with a discussion of the early history of English shipbuilding, beginning with the figure of Phineas Pett. It explores the humble beginnings of the British navy and the advancements made under historical figures like Henry VIII. Various early challenges in shipbuilding are elucidated, alongside the importance of foreign expertise in developing England’s maritime capabilities. The narrative illustrates a shift from a heavy reliance on importing goods and expertise to a burgeoning English independence in shipbuilding and trade, paving the way for a stronger national identity tied to maritime innovation.
The timekeeper was found to be only five and one tenth seconds in error.
timekeeping
с погрешностью
Неточный на определённую величину; здесь говорится о расхождении показаний хронометра с точным временем.
Men of Invention and Industry
"Men of Invention and Industry" by Samuel Smiles is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book examines the lives and contributions of various inventors and industrialists, highlighting their impact on society, particularly within British industry, with an emphasis on significant advancements such as shipbuilding and steam power. The opening of the book sets the stage with a discussion of the early history of English shipbuilding, beginning with the figure of Phineas Pett. It explores the humble beginnings of the British navy and the advancements made under historical figures like Henry VIII. Various early challenges in shipbuilding are elucidated, alongside the importance of foreign expertise in developing England’s maritime capabilities. The narrative illustrates a shift from a heavy reliance on importing goods and expertise to a burgeoning English independence in shipbuilding and trade, paving the way for a stronger national identity tied to maritime innovation.
Central alignment is part of the image, not automatically an error.
photography
не обязательно ошибка
Уточняет, что не следует считать что-то неправильным только потому, что это может выглядеть необычно.
Room to pause: three-image portfolio
Accessible representation of the independent PDF and its original visual. Same document, not a third independent material.
He explained one supplied error, what they changed, and what the test pancake showed.
general
ошибка
Относится к ошибке, которую разбирают в объяснении.
The pancakes that would not pour
A complete original case with embedded dialogue and evidence limits.
This range does not include every possible error or missing use.
measurement
погрешность
В тексте отмечается, что указанный диапазон не учитывает все возможные погрешности измерения.
One-Day Water-Use Log
Independent supplied record for document-reading and the final task. Also available as PDF; the HTML and PDF are two access formats of one material.
A brief noise interrupts one number; the later written confirmation introduces a separate error.
communication
ошибка
В письменном подтверждении допущена ошибка в сведениях.
Fifteen or Fifty?
A complete original fictional case with context, contrasting interpretations, a developed exchange and a resolution.
The notice contained a typing error.
administration
ошибка
Выражение «ошибка при наборе» предполагает, что неверные данные могли быть внесены случайно.
Closed on the Screen, Dark on the Street
A complete original case with dialogue, evidence and a bounded outcome.
She could not tell whether the crew had visited the wrong place or whether the notice contained a typing error.
administration
опечатка
Ошибка, допущенная при наборе текста или вводе данных.
Closed on the Screen, Dark on the Street
A complete original case with dialogue, evidence and a bounded outcome.