Nature, Volume 104Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1919 - Electronic journals |
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... matter whether by gravitation or cohesion or electric or magnetic attraction , as well as for any reasonable understanding of what is meant by the velocity of light . Let us try to realise the position beforehand ; for we shall be ...
... matter whether by gravitation or cohesion or electric or magnetic attraction , as well as for any reasonable understanding of what is meant by the velocity of light . Let us try to realise the position beforehand ; for we shall be ...
Page 87
... matter are as yet barely understood . We know that the energy of an electric current is really in the æther , ie . in the magnetic field surrounding the current ; but we must admit that the electromagnetic explanation of inertia is no ...
... matter are as yet barely understood . We know that the energy of an electric current is really in the æther , ie . in the magnetic field surrounding the current ; but we must admit that the electromagnetic explanation of inertia is no ...
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... matter is very widely distributed , and has disclosed , notably through the work of Strutt and Joly , that the heating effect due to this matter vitiates to a large extent the old arguments of the duration of the earth's heat . While ...
... matter is very widely distributed , and has disclosed , notably through the work of Strutt and Joly , that the heating effect due to this matter vitiates to a large extent the old arguments of the duration of the earth's heat . While ...
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