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THE appearance of the preliminary report of the Departmental Committee on the Royal College of Science and Royal School of Mines, which was published in our issue of last week, brings us an important step nearer the realisation of an object after which men of science have long striven; the provision, that is, of a great metropolitan college—liberally endowed, handsomely housed, adequately equipped, and generously staffed—designed amply to supply that higher technical instruction for which there has been little provision hitherto, but upon which our well-being as a commercial and manufacturing nation ultimately depends.
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The Proposed College of Applied Science . Nature 72, 250–251 (1905). https://doi.org/10.1038/072250a0
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