Sentence examples for scientific ambition from inspiring English sources
Mr. Bettany, so witty an embodiment of 19th-century scientific ambition in "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World" (also written by Mr. Collee) is far less persuasive here.
In the guise of a costume drama — a very handsome one, by the way — "A Dangerous Method" is an intellectually vigorous, occasionally kinky term paper on the riddle of sexual desire and the dangers of scientific ambition.
As we trek across the basalt our conversation turns to the "grover", or geological rover – the lunar vehicle the geologists came up with when the astronauts criticised Nasa's lack of scientific ambition.
As Richard Rhodes's magnificent books "The Making of the Atomic Bomb" (1986) and "Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb" (1995) so powerfully demonstrated, the story of the men who ushered us into the nuclear age is one of the great dramas in modern history: a story of scientific ambition and hubris, of personal sacrifice and betrayal, of cold war espionage and cold war paranoia.
The risk of overtreatment is there and selection of precisely defined cohorts for phase 3 trials is necessary, despite pressure of scientific ambition, pragmatism, and demands of industry.
Then it starts again: With more publications, you will be able to pursue additional research grants to support your scientific ambition.
Nor is she as sympathetic to his scientific ambitions as he naïvely assumed.
Neither vulgarity nor fantasy, neither visionary scientific ambitions nor strange personal impulses intrude on its earnest methodical complacency.
Some would like to see novel approaches to treating systemic problems that often work against women's scientific ambitions.
There's also a palpable sense among young scholars that Africa is cool — and that universities are improving just enough to advance the scientific ambitions of Western scientists.
He continued, "We are in dire need of you.… The field of jihad can satisfy your scientific ambitions, and the large American bases are good places to test your unconventional weapons, whether biological or dirty, as they call them".
