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1. Руководитель работы всегда настаивал на проверке полученных
результатов. 2. Такая проверка имела целью исключить случайные ошибки и
помогла получить надежные данные. 3. Присутствие примеси в образцах
помешало получить воспроизводимые результаты. 4. Каждое новое открытие
приводит к возникновению новых областей исследования. 5. Коренные
изменения в такой традиционно экспериментальной науке, как химия, явились
результатом применения
в ней квантовой теории. 6. Через несколько лет
ученому удалось получить экспериментальные результаты, подтверждающие
эту теорию. 7. Ученые многих стран занимаются изучением этого явления и
должны в равной мере нести ответственность за применение его возможных
результатов на практике.
to aid in; to aim at; to be concerned with; to share the responsibility for;
to insist on; to prevent from; to result from; to result in; to succeed in.
Exercise 4. Identify Gerundial Constructions and give Russian equivalents of the
relevant part of the sentence.
1. Mendeleev's having established a periodic law of nature has entered his name
into the history book of the world science. 2. Success in science often results from
the scientist's confining his attention to one problem for many years. 3. The results of
the experiment depended upon his having applied the proper technique. 4. The idea
of scientists' being responsible for most ills of the present day situation is
unfortunately quite popular. 5. A brain-storming session consists in everybody's
proposing as many, and as wild, ideas as possible, without being concerned as to
whether they are workable or not. 6. Science is sometimes humorously defined as a
practice of the scientist's satisfying his curiosity at the expense of the Government.
Exercise 5. Translate the following sentences into Russian.
1. It is not claimed that the research is aimed at deriving an entirely different set of
axioms.
2. A bit of work was needed to establish this but once the result was accepted, it was
the best instrument for exploring the atom. 3. In the early days of World War II many
engineers were faced with the task of mastering the techniques of using radar. 4.
Methods employed in solving a problem are strongly influenced by the research
objective. 5. The inquiry could be greatly helped by distinguishing two different
classes of research techniques. 6. In one's search to understand what happens in this
particular case, one cannot help being influenced by the history of quite another
problem. 7. The question of collective scientific discoveries has already been raised,
it having been suggested that a solution of some urgent problems can be best
achieved that way. 8. During such experiments interfering influences must be
excluded and an artificial environment created in which the contribution of the
individual components can be taken into account and possibly even measured. 9. If
the scientist succeeds in confirming his repeated observations it may be stated that an
empirical law or rule of nature has been discovered. 10. Let us examine various types
of such mispronunciations, remembering, of course, that they are mispronunciations
only in the sense of being looked upon unfavourably by cultured speakers. 11. Social