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leadership in expertise. Outside scientific circles it was generally assumed that a person in an occupation related to the sciences carried out work which was necessarily "scientific" and that the skill of the scientist did not hold any more merit than the skill of a labourer. A philosophical position on science was not thought by all researchers to be intellectually superior to applied methods. However any research on scientific application was limited by comparison. A loose definition attributed all naturally occurring phenomena to "science". The growth of scientific study stimulated a desire to reinvigorate the scientific discipline by robust research in order to extract
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Research institutes came to emerge at the beginning of the twentieth century. In 1900, at least in Europe and the United States, the scientific profession had only evolved so far as to include the theoretical implications of science and not its application. Research scientists had yet to establish a
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This began with research conducted autonomously away from public utility and governmental supervision. Enclaves for industrial investigations became established. These included the
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and large-scale teamwork to the process of invention in the late 1800s, and because of that, he is often credited with the creation of the first industrial research laboratory.
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Evaluating Research Centers and Institutes for Success: A Manual and Guide with Case Studies William R. Tash WT & Associates, 2006. 229 pages
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In the early medieval period, several astronomical observatories were built in the Islamic world. The first of these was the 9th-century
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in 1666 which came after private academic assemblies had been created earlier in the seventeenth century to foster research.
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The expansion of universities into the faculty of research fed into these developments as mass education produced mass
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established an educational-research institute to be built in his newly created imperial capital,
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History of Universities: 1994, Volume 13, Peter Denley, Oxford University Press.1995, p142
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At the European level, there are now several government-funded institutions such as the
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The Observatory in Islam and Its Place in the General History of the Observatory
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laboratory set up to make highly accurate measurements of the stars. In the
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As of 2006, there were over 14,000 research centres in the United States.
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which in addition to technical developments has a strong research focus.
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used a research institute structure for its organizational model.
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came the 17th century scientific academy. In London, the
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there are numerous notable research institutes including
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research, there are also many research institutes in the
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Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research
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Research laboratory

research
basic research
applied research
natural science
social science
sociological
historical
Baghdad
Abbasid
al-Ma'mun
Maragheh observatory
Ulugh Beg Observatory
Kerala School of Astronomy and Mathematics
Madhava of Sangamagrama
Kerala
India
Narayana Bhattathiri
Tycho Brahe
Uraniborg
Hven
astronomical
United States
Bell Labs
Xerox Parc
The Scripps Research Institute
Beckman Institute
RTI International
SRI International

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