 To form some conception of the degree of 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 constituent molecule being magnified in the same proportion....  A Manual of inorganic chemistry v. 1 - Page 15de Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe - 1873Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Henry Lonsdale - 1874 - 352 pages
...large as a pea, to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each constituent molecule being magnified in the same proportion. The magnified structure would...less coarse grained than a heap of cricket-balls. " Beyond this point of extreme tenuity, where matter first exhibits that property which is revealed... | |
 | Edward Livingston Youmans - 1875 - 374 pages
...as a pea to be magnified to the size of the earth, each molecule being magnified to the same extent, the magnified structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small lead shot, but less coarse grained than a heap of cricket-balls." 275. Chemical Application of Avogadro's... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1883 - 564 pages
...constituent 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 cricket-balls. * M. Lippmann has arrived at a very similar estimate of the average distance of molecules from one... | |
 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Society of Arts - 1885 - 752 pages
...sphere of water as large as a pea, magnified to the size of the earth, each molecule being magnified in the same proportion, the magnified structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small lead shot, but leas coarse grained than a heap of cricket balls."* The materials available for standards... | |
 | 1886 - 750 pages
...sphere of water as large as a pea, magnified to the size of the earth, each molecule being magnified in the same proportion, the magnified structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small lead shot, but less coarse grained than a heap of cricket balls."* The materials available for standards... | |
 | James Edward Henry Gordon - 1886 - 282 pages
...of a pea magnified to the size of the earth, each molecule being magnified to the same extent, then the magnified structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small shot, and less coarse grained than a heap of cricket-balls. 152. Radiant matter. In our illustration of the... | |
 | Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club - 1890 - 500 pages
...constituent 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." As to the law of intermolecular force, we are still in more complete ignorance : again... | |
 | Samuel Philip Sadtler, Henry Trimble - 1894 - 968 pages
...of a pea to be magnified to the size of the earth, each molecule being magnified to the same extent, the magnified structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small lead shot, but less coarse grained than a heap of cricket-balls." The testimony of our senses bears... | |
 | Charles Edmund Fisher - 1904 - 404 pages
...large as a pea, to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each constituent molecule being magnified in the same proportion. The magnified structure would...shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket balls." In order to reach, then, a solution sufficient to bring about dissociation of the molecule... | |
 | Royal Samuel Copeland - 1904 - 38 pages
...large as a pea, to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each constituent molecule being magnified in the same proportion. The magnified structure would...shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket balls." In order to reach, then, a solution sufficient to bring about dissociation of the molecule... | |
| |
