Word: diffusionism
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"Independence, Convergence and Borrowing in Institutions, Thought, and Art" was the title of the third non-scientific symposium here the discussion passed to the larger grounds of the origin and diffusion of cultures, approached from the viewpoints of many great branches of learning.
The Development of Modern Social and Economic Institutions: Edwin F. Gay, History of the Industrial Revolution in England and its Diffusion; Gerald S. Graham, British North America within the Navigation System, 1783-1820; Wilbur K. Jordan, The Development of Religious Toleration in England; Robert K. Lamb, The Economic Development of...
Dr. Van Wert states, "The accelerating effect of temperature on age-hardening is assumedly the result of an increase in the diffusion rate with increase in temperature. Is it not conceivable that pressure's decelerating effect on aging comes about through interference with the diffusion process? High hydrostatic pressures, as...
The "News," commendable as its new policies are, has in this respect, we believe, stumbled upon the fallacy common to so many of the half-baked "progressive" educators whose main trouble is that they want, in education, a pleasant diffusion of superficial information. Daily Princetonian.
Last week a special House committee began publicly to investigate "the extent, character and object of Nazi propaganda in the U. S. and the diffusion within the U. S. of subversive propaganda." Haters of Hitler throughout the U. S. sat up and paid close attention to the first Congressional proceedings...