I wish to put before you is that it is not merely a part of the mass of a body which arises in this way, but that the whole mass of any body is just the mass of ether surrounding the body which is carried along by the Faraday tubes associated with the... Electricity and Matter - Page 51by Joseph John Thomson - 1904 - 162 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph John Thomson - 1904 - 184 pages
...expression for m we find that a is about 5 X 10~14 cm, a length very small in comparison with the value W-* cm, which is usually taken as a good approximation...the electrified bodies, the mass of a collection of anumberof positively and negatively electrified bodies would be constantly changing with the positions... | |
| Sir Oliver Lodge - 1907 - 552 pages
...equal to the kinetic energy possessed by the bound mass when moving with the velocity of light." .... " On this view of the constitution of matter, part of...immensely greater than that of any known substance." Summary. 213 Thus, our hypothesis is as follows : — Throughout the greater part of space we find... | |
| Minnesota Academy of Natural Sciences - 1910 - 628 pages
...lectures on "Electricity and Matter" Sir JJ Thomson, in discussing the nature of electrical mass, says: "The view I wish to put before you Is that it is not...immensely greater than that of any known substance." And in his presidential address to the British Association at Winnipeg last August he said: "Since... | |
| Lilian Whiting - 1910 - 358 pages
...the body which is carried along by the Faraday tubes associated with the atoms of the body. In fact, all mass is mass of the ether ; all momentum, momentum...immensely greater than that of any known substance." Sir Oliver Lodge comments on this that "matter, even platinum, is not dense when compared with the... | |
| Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society (Chapel Hill, N.C.) - 1911 - 632 pages
...the mass of a body which arises in this way, but that the 94 JOURNAL OF THE MITCHELL SOCIETY. {July whole mass of any body is just the mass of ether surrounding...immensely greater than that of any known substance." Sir Oliver Lodge says : — " Thus our hypothesis is as follows : Throughout the greater part of space... | |
| Robert Montgomery Bird - 1911 - 372 pages
...the body which is carried along by the Faraday tubes associated with the atoms of the body. In fact, all mass is mass of the ether; all momentum, momentum...immensely greater than that of any known substance. Yes, far denser— so dense that matter by comparison is like gossamer, or a filmy imperceptible mist,... | |
| John Spencer Bassett, Edwin Mims, William Henry Glasson, William Preston Few, William Kenneth Boyd, William Hane Wannamaker - 1911 - 426 pages
...associated with the atoms of the body. In fact, that all mass is mass of the ether, all momentum, mometum of the ether, and all kinetic energy, kinetic energy...immensely greater than that of any known substance." Sir Oliver Lodge says: — "Thus our hypothesis is as follows: Throughout the greater part of space... | |
| Arvid Reuterdahl - 1920 - 316 pages
...center of Father Boscovich. 20. Mass and the Ether. Further on in the same work, Thomson continues : "All mass is mass of the ether, all momentum, momentum...immensely greater than that of any known substance.'" It is evident that Thomson is no intentional supporter of the force center theory of Boscovich. Again... | |
| 1922 - 876 pages
...mentioned, Sir Oliver Lodge, repeating the statement of Professor Thomson already quoted, observes: "This view, it should be said, requires the density of the ether to be immensely greater than any known substance — yes, far denser — so dense that matter by comparison is like gossamer or... | |
| Sir Oliver Lodge - 1925 - 188 pages
...the body which is carried along by the Faraday tubes associated with the atoms of the body. In fact, all mass is mass of the ether; all momentum, momentum...immensely greater than that of any known substance. — SIR JJ THOMSON. When a jar is full of gold or of lead, it does not contain more substance than... | |
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