This news was to me like the coming upon a spring of water in a dry and thirsty land. Here at last presented itself the very order of work for which in an indefinite way I was looking — namely, to extend his novel methods of research upon the sun to... Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Page 263by Royal Astronomical Society - 1911Full view - About this book
| 1897 - 918 pages
...constitution of the sun from his Interpretation of the Frannhofer lines. This news was to me like the coining upon a spring of water in a dry and thirsty land....research upon the sun to the other heavenly bodies. A feeling as of inspiration seized me: I felt as if I had it now in my power to lift a veil which had... | |
| 1910 - 742 pages
...with the bright lines in the spectra of the various elements. In Huggin's own words — ''The news was to me like the coming upon a spring of water in a...presented itself the very order of work for which in a vague indefinite way I was looking. A feeling as if of inspiration seized me: I felt as if I had... | |
| 1900 - 600 pages
...the chemical constitution of the sun from his interpretation of the Fraunhofer lines. This news was to me like the coming upon a spring of water in a...research upon the sun to the other heavenly bodies. A feeling as of inspiration seized me: I felt as if I had it now in my power to lift a veil which had... | |
| Herbert Hall Turner - 1901 - 318 pages
...Nineteenth Century, June, 1897. sun from his interpretation of the Frauenhofer lines. The news was to me like the coming upon a spring of water in a...research upon the Sun to the other heavenly bodies." How Sir William Huggins took advantage of the opportunity is well known. We must date the birth of... | |
| Hector Macpherson - 1905 - 334 pages
...existence in the great luminary of the elements with which we are familiar on the Earth. "The news was to me like the coming upon a spring of water in a dry and thirsty land," Sir William Huggins wrote in June 1897 in the Nineteenth Century. " Here at last presented itself the... | |
| Astronomical Society of the Pacific - 1909 - 614 pages
...the chemical constitution of the Sun from his interpretation of the Fraunhofer lines. "This news was to me like the coming upon a spring of water in a...research upon the Sun to the other heavenly bodies. A feeling as of inspiration seized me. I felt as if I had it now in my power to lift a veil which had... | |
| Astronomical Society of the Pacific - 1910 - 316 pages
...the chemical constitution of the Sun from his interpretation of the Fraunhofer lines. "This news was to me like the coming upon a spring of water in a...research upon the Sun to the other heavenly bodies. A feeling as of inspiration seized me. I felt as if I had it now in my power to lift a veil which had... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1911 - 846 pages
...the chemical constitution of the sun from his interpretation of the Fraunhofer lines. This news was to me like the coming upon a spring of water In a...research upon the sun to the other heavenly bodies. A feeling as of inspiration seized me. I felt as if I had it now in my power to lift a veil which had... | |
| Caroline Ellen Furness - 1915 - 390 pages
...nature and the chemical constitution of the sun from his interpretation of the Fraunhofer lines. . . . Here at last presented itself the very order of work...research upon the sun to the other heavenly bodies. A feeling as of inspiration seized me. I felt as if I had it now in my power to lift a veil which had... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1911 - 850 pages
...the chemical constitution of the sun from his interpretation of the Fraunhofer lines. This news was to me like the coming upon a spring of water in a...research upon the sun to the other heavenly bodies. A feeling as of inspiration seized me. I felt as If I had it now in my power to lift a veil which had... | |
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