 | Karl Pearson - 1911 - 420 Seiten
...the whole drop up to the size of the earth, the structure, he tells us, would be more coarse-grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse-grained than a heap of footballs. 1 Now I propose later to return to the atomic hypothesis. At present I will only ask the reader to... | |
 | Karl Pearson - 1911 - 426 Seiten
...the whole drop up to the size of the earth, the structure, he tells us, would be more coarse-grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse-grained than a heap of footballs.1 Now I propose later to return to the atomic hypothesis, j At present I will only ask the... | |
 | University of Missouri - 1912 - 320 Seiten
...compounds to a certain extent, of primary forms of matter." or a globe of glass as large as a pea, to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each...grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket balls." To give some idea of the number of molecules in a given... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1912 - 564 Seiten
...coarse-grainedness indicated by this conclusion, imagine a rain drop, or a globe of glass as large as a pea, to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each...grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket-balls. * I find that M. Loschmidt had preceded me in the fourth... | |
 | Sir William Augustus Tilden - 1913 - 390 Seiten
...Imagine a globe of water, or glass, as large as a football (or say a globe of 1t5 centimetres diameter), to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each...proportion. The magnified structure would be more coarse-grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse-grained than a heap of footballs."... | |
 | Alfred Fairhurst - 1913 - 502 Seiten
...coarsegrainedness indicated by this conclusion, imagine a globe of water or glass, as large as a football, to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each...proportion. The magnified structure would be more coarse-grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarsegrained than a heap of footballs."... | |
 | Sir William Augustus Tilden - 1913 - 394 Seiten
...molecule being magnified in the same proportion. The magnified structure would be more coarse-grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse-grained than a heap of footballs. " — Lecture at Royal hat., Feb. 1883. IV] BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES 137 covichian doctrine of centres of... | |
 | Harold Lindsay Amoss - 1915 - 274 Seiten
...infinitesimal particles, Lord Kelvin says: "Imagine a rain drop or a globe of glass as large as a pea, to be magnified up to the size of the earth; each constituent being magnified in the same proportion. The magnified structure would be coarser grained than a heap... | |
 | 1911 - 670 Seiten
...the size of the molecule is as follows: "Imagine a rain drop or a globe of glass as large as a pea, to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each...the same proportion. The magnified structure would not be coarser-grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse-grained than a heap of cricket... | |
 | Sir Joseph Larmor - 632 Seiten
...coarse-grainedness indicated by this conclusion, imagine a rain drop, or a globe of glass as large as a pea, to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each...same proportion. The magnified structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricketballs.... | |
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To form some conception of the degree of coarse-grainedness indicated by this conclusion, imagine a globe of water or glass, as large as a football,1 to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each constituent molecule being magnified in the same proportion.... 
