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движители в развитии науки

English translation: drivers for the development of science

16:34 Mar 15, 2009
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general) / scientific writing
Russian term or phrase: движители в развитии науки
Анализ подобий, различий и аналогий в соседствующих или отстоящих далеко друг от друга разделах науки является одним из основных движителей в развитии науки в целом.
Nik-On/Off
Ukraine
Local time: 22:34
English translation:drivers for the development of science
Explanation:
.. as a whole
Selected response from:

David Knowles
Local time: 20:34
Grading comment
Thanks to all
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5drivers for the development of science
David Knowles
4 +1(essential) driving force in the development of science
Ellen Kraus
5mothers of invention in science
Alexandra Taggart
4 +1the analysis... etc... propel the development of science in toto.
Michael Korovkin


  

Answers


6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
drivers for the development of science


Explanation:
.. as a whole

David Knowles
Local time: 20:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 154
Grading comment
Thanks to all

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anatoly Murzintsev
6 mins
agree  Iosif JUHASZ
1 hr
agree  Sergei Tumanov
1 hr
agree  Susan Welsh
1 hr
agree  svetlana cosquéric
1 hr
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(essential) driving force in the development of science


Explanation:
...

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 21:34
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anna Fominykh
3 hrs
  -> спасибо !
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
mothers of invention in science


Explanation:
mothers of invention in science=driving forces of science

Alexandra Taggart
Russian Federation
Local time: 22:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
the analysis... etc... propel the development of science in toto.


Explanation:
...

Michael Korovkin
Italy
Local time: 21:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  sukirat anand: Suggestion on your variation: ' is one of the main propellers of the development..."
8 hrs
  -> thanks; might be an idea, except that "propeller" is too strongly associated with the avioprop. That (apparently pipular among the colleagues) "driver", though, sounds really weird to me...
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