 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 610 pages
...due, it must be assumed, to a primordial impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement the greater the space occupied by the atom,...short, matter of different density forms different substances—different inconvertible elements, as they have been considered. "But further, these more... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1873 - 486 pages
...due, it must be assumed, to a primordial impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement the greater the space occupied by the atom,...short, matter of different density forms different substances—different inconvertible elements, as they have been considered. " But further, these more... | |
 | Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - 1887 - 516 pages
...impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement the greater the space occcupied by the atom, somewhat as the orbit of a planet widens...different density forms different substances — different inconvertible elements, as they have been considered. It should be said that Graham uses the terms... | |
 | Thomas Hubbard Musick - 1890 - 390 pages
...due, it must be assumed, to a primordial impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement the greater the space occupied by the atom,...different density forms different substances, different inconvertible elements as they have been considered."—Ibid. 32. Force a Relation. § 81. The fifth... | |
 | Thomas Edward Thorpe - 1894 - 406 pages
...due, it must be assumed, to a primordial impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement the greater the space occupied by the atom,...different density forms different substances —different inconvertible elements, as they have been considered. It should be said that Graham uses the terms... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1899 - 646 pages
...due, it must be assumed, to a primordial impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement the greater the space occupied by the atom,...different density forms different substances — different inconvertible elements, as they have been considered." The hypothesis that the elements are built up... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1899 - 650 pages
...due, it must be assumed, to a primordial impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement the greater the space occupied by the atom,...different density forms different substances — different inconvertible elements, as they have been considered." The hypothesis that the elements are built up... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1899 - 652 pages
...due, it must be assumed, to a primordial impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement the greater the space occupied by the atom,...being lighter or denser matter. The specific motion of 10 an atom being inalienable, light matter is no longer convertible into heavy matter. In short, matter... | |
 | 1899 - 448 pages
...primordial impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement, the greater the apace occupied by the atom, somewhat as the orbit of a planet widens with the degree of projeâile velocity. Matter is thus made to differ only in being lighter or denser matter. The specific... | |
 | Thomas Edward Thorpe - 1902 - 610 pages
...due, it must be assumed, to a primordial impulse. This motion gives rise to volume. The more rapid the movement the greater the space occupied by the atom,...somewhat as the orbit of a planet widens with the ,tfgree of projectile velocity. Matter is thus made to differ only in being lighter or denser matter.... | |
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... uniform in size and weight. We shall have one substance and a common atom. With the atom at rest the uniformity of matter would be perfect. But the atom possesses always more or less motion, due, it must be assumed, to a primordial impulse. This motion... 
