
%0 Journal Article
%A Emerson, D.W. 
%T University teaching and exploration geophysics
%J Exploration Geophysics
%D 1972/03/01
%V 3
%N 1
%P 49-49
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/EG972149
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/EG972149 
%X Many views exist as to the function of a university. In the writer's opinion a university exists to advance and disseminate pure and applied knowledge; to maintain and refine standards of scholarship; to impart to students a capacity for critical analysis and to preserve intellectual integrity. Within the broad framework of university ideals a necessary (but not sufficient) function of a university is to provide suitable graduates for industry, commerce and the public service. 
