 ... mathematical investigation that the mass of a body must be increased by a charge of electricity. This increase, however, is greater for small bodies than for large ones, and even bodies as small as atoms are hopelessly too large to show any appreciable...  The Observatory - Page 3461909Full view - About this book
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1910 - 942 pages
...effect ; thus the result seemed entirely academic. After a time corpuscles were discovered, and thesa are so much smaller than the atom that the increase...the mass of the corpuscle arises from its charge. We know a great deal about negative electricity; what do we know about positive electricity? Is positive... | |
 | Edgar Lucien Larkin - 1911 - 278 pages
...hopelessly too large to show any appreciable effect ; thus the result seemed entirely academic. After the corpuscles were discovered, and these are so much...becomes not merely appreciable, but so great that the whole of the mass of the corpuscle arises from its charge. "We know a great deal about negative... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1910 - 1114 pages
...are hopelessly too large to show any appreciable effect ; thus the result seemed entirely academic. After a time corpuscles were discovered, and these...the mass of the corpuscle arises from its charge. We know a great deal about negative electricity ; what do we know about positive electricity ? Is positive... | |
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