Scientific Use of the Imagination and Other EssaysLongmans, Green and Company, 1872 - 63 páginas |
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... molecules , organic germs , comets , and skies . With one or another of these I sought in the moun- tains to re - form an alliance , and finally succeeded in establishing a kind of cohesion between thought and Light . The wish grew ...
... molecules , organic germs , comets , and skies . With one or another of these I sought in the moun- tains to re - form an alliance , and finally succeeded in establishing a kind of cohesion between thought and Light . The wish grew ...
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... molecular elasticity of the liquid far more than atones for the disadvantage due to weight . By various contrivances we can compel the vibrations of the air to declare them- selves by their visible effects . We know the lengths and the ...
... molecular elasticity of the liquid far more than atones for the disadvantage due to weight . By various contrivances we can compel the vibrations of the air to declare them- selves by their visible effects . We know the lengths and the ...
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... molecules of the luminous body . But here a certain reserve is necessary . Many che- mists of the present day refuse to speak of atoms and molecules as real things . Their caution leads them to stop short of the clear , sharp ...
... molecules of the luminous body . But here a certain reserve is necessary . Many che- mists of the present day refuse to speak of atoms and molecules as real things . Their caution leads them to stop short of the clear , sharp ...
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... molecule . I think the seeking intellect when focussed so as to give definition without penumbral haze , is sure to realise this image at the last . To preserve thought continuous throughout this dis- course , to prevent either lack of ...
... molecule . I think the seeking intellect when focussed so as to give definition without penumbral haze , is sure to realise this image at the last . To preserve thought continuous throughout this dis- course , to prevent either lack of ...
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... molecular matter on the one side , and with molar matter , or matter in sensible masses , on the other . In ... molecule of sulphurous acid . Now it has been recently shown in a great number of instances that waves of ether issuing from ...
... molecular matter on the one side , and with molar matter , or matter in sensible masses , on the other . In ... molecule of sulphurous acid . Now it has been recently shown in a great number of instances that waves of ether issuing from ...
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