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" And now let us pass from what we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. When it is examined by polarized light, chromatic phenomena similar to those noticed in crystals are observed. "
The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art - Page 274
1869
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The Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science, Volume 3

1868 - 358 pages
...great splendour, the play of molecular force being so regulated as to remove certain of the coloured constituents of white light, and to leave others with...accustomed to regard as a dead mineral to a living gram of corn. When it is examined by polarised light, chromatic phenomena similar to those noticed...
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Quarterly Journal of Science: 1868, Volume 5

1868 - 676 pages
...our polar regions is its handywork, and so equally are the quartz, felspar, and mica of our rocks. Let us pass from what we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions. But what has built together the molecules...
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Monthly Journal of Science, and Annals of Biology, Astronomy ..., Volume 5

James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1868 - 664 pages
...our polar regions is its handywork, and so equally are the quartz, felspar, and mica of our rocks. Let us pass from what, we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions. But what has built together the molecules...
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The Medical circular [afterw.] The London medical press & circular ..., Volume 2

1868 - 596 pages
...the forces with which they act upon each other. But passing from what we are accustomed to regañí as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. When it is examined by polarised light chromatic phenomena similar to those noticed in crystals are observed. And why ? Because...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 858 pages
...great splendour, the play of molecular force being so regulated as to remove certain of the coloured constituents of white light, and to leave others with...regard as a dead mineral to a living grain of corn. AVhen it is examined by polarized light, chromatic phenomena similar to those noticed in crystals are...
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Issue 23

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1869 - 414 pages
...this play of forces are various, and exhibit different degrees of complexity ; and now let us turn from what we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral, to a living grain of corn. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions; but what has built together the molecules...
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Volume 23

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1869 - 414 pages
...from this play of forces are various, and exhibit different degrees of complexity; and now let us turn from what we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral, to a living grain of corn. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions; but what has built together the molecules...
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Proceedings, Volume 23

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1869 - 416 pages
...this play of forces are various, and exhibit different degrees of complexity ; and now let us turn from what we are accustomed to regard as a dead mineral, to a living grain of corn. In the corn the molecules are also set in definite positions; but what has built together the molecules...
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Essays on the Use and Limit of the Imagination in Science

John Tyndall - 1870 - 92 pages
...of great splendour, the play of molecular force being so regulated as to remove some of the coloured constituents of white light, and to leave others with...? Because the architecture of the grain resembles the architecture of the crystal. In the grain also the molecules are set in definite positions, and...
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Essays on the Use and Limit of the Imagination in Science

John Tyndall - 1870 - 116 pages
...of the coloured constituents of white light, and to leave others with increased intensity behind.And now let us pass from what we are accustomed to regard...? Because the architecture of the grain resembles the architecture of the crystal. In the grain also the molecules are set in definite positions, and...
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