Nature, Volume 104Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1920 - Electronic journals |
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... fact that research , and hence dis- covery , have in the past depended chiefly on the enthusiasm of the individual ... facts and principles , though there can be no doubt as to the more abundant results which must accrue from the ...
... fact that research , and hence dis- covery , have in the past depended chiefly on the enthusiasm of the individual ... facts and principles , though there can be no doubt as to the more abundant results which must accrue from the ...
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... fact that they always investigated the effect of a neutral salt on a protein in the presence of the salt , while the writer took the precaution to wash the excess of salt away after it had time to act on the gelatin . " Accordingly , a ...
... fact that they always investigated the effect of a neutral salt on a protein in the presence of the salt , while the writer took the precaution to wash the excess of salt away after it had time to act on the gelatin . " Accordingly , a ...
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... fact , ought to be taken as establishing the reality of the most interest- ing of all the compensating effects yet discovered , viz . the FitzGerald - Lorentz contraction of all matter in motion , which the electrical theory of cohesion ...
... fact , ought to be taken as establishing the reality of the most interest- ing of all the compensating effects yet discovered , viz . the FitzGerald - Lorentz contraction of all matter in motion , which the electrical theory of cohesion ...
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... fact , to the cubic milli netre . We are here out of our depth among quantities on which a great deal of work has to be done to reduce them to order . Yet it must not be supposed that these figures are nonsensical . They require serious ...
... fact , to the cubic milli netre . We are here out of our depth among quantities on which a great deal of work has to be done to reduce them to order . Yet it must not be supposed that these figures are nonsensical . They require serious ...
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... facts concerning the conditions under which research is conducted at present . To overcome this difficulty it is ... fact that in case of warfare the position of the aircraft need not be disclosed to the enemy . This second method ...
... facts concerning the conditions under which research is conducted at present . To overcome this difficulty it is ... fact that in case of warfare the position of the aircraft need not be disclosed to the enemy . This second method ...
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