Edward Crawley: “It’s a matter of research, not search”

... work might have an impact, how their work might be applied. There is a famous Russian academic, who said that “all science is applied science, it’s just depends what century its applied in”. There is a body of useful knowledge we call science, or engineering science, and then there is the consideration of use towards it. I don’t think these ideas are in competition. I reject the idea of competition between them. There is relatively little experience that the students have in taking the knowledge ...