 atom," nevertheless history and custom have drawn a sharp distinction between the two words, and the present chemical conception of atoms is nearer to that defined by the Latin word than by the Greek, although this latter also has acquired a special meaning...  Journal of the Chemical Society - Page 634by Chemical Society (Great Britain) - 1889Full view - About this book
 | Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev - 1897 - 574 pages
...present chemical conception of atoms is nearer to that denned by the Latin word than by the (¡reek, although this latter also has acquired a special meaning...scientific thought would surely, long since, have mistered the problem connected with the chemical elements, were it not for a new feature which was... | |
 | Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev - 1891 - 546 pages
...also has acquired a special meaning which was unknown to the classics. The periodic law has shown thnt our chemical individuals display a harmonic periodicity...surely, long since, have mastered the problem connected witli the chemical elements, were it not for a new feature which was brought to light by the periodic... | |
 | Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev - 1902 - 258 pages
...merely a translation of the Greek word ' atom,' nevertheless history and custom have drawn a sharp distinction between the two words, and the present...to deal with periodicities observed in nature, to seise them with the vice of mathematical analysis, to submit them to the rasp of experiment. And these... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 494 pages
...distinction between the two words, and the present chemical conception of atoms is nearer to that denned by the Latin word than by the Greek, although this...periodicities observed in nature, to seize them with the vise of mathematical analysis, to submit them to the rasp of experiment. And these instruments of scientific... | |
 | Frederick Suppe - 1977 - 854 pages
...rough results to be achieved. Again in his Faraday lecture of 1889, Mendeleev expressed the same view: "The Periodic Law has shown that our chemical individuals...periodicities observed in nature, to seize them with the vise of mathematical analysis, to submit them to the rasp of experiment." (Mendeleev, "The Periodic... | |
 | Mary J. Nye - 1983 - 700 pages
...recurrence of properties such as is disclosed by the periodic law of the elements. This constituted such a novelty in the study of the phenomena of nature...natural science has long been accustomed to deal with per iodicities observed in nature, to seize them with the vice of mathematical analysis, to submit... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 480 pages
...is merely a translation of the Greek word "atom," nevertheless history and custom have drawn a sharp distinction between the two words, and the present...periodicities observed in nature, to seize them with the vise of mathematical analysis, to submit them to the rasp of experiment. And these instruments of scientific... | |
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