 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
 | Royal Samuel Copeland - 1909 - 64 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." The illustration permits us to appreciate, to some extent, at least, the enormous number... | |
 | Connecticut homeopathic medical society - 1909 - 998 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.'' This illustration permits us to appreciate, to some extent, at least, the enormous... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Joseph Larmor, James Prescott Joule - 1911 - 628 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...probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricketballs. 164. ON THE SIZE OF ATOMS. 165. ON THE DIVISION OF SPACE WITH MINIMUM PARTITIONAL AREA. [From Phil.... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1911 - 621 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...probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricketballs. 164. ON THE SIZE OF ATOMS. 165. ON THE DIVISION OF SPACE WITH MINIMUM PARTITIONAL AREA. [From Phil.... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1912 - 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. * I find that M. Loschmidt had preceded me in the fourth of the preceding methods of estimating the... | |
 | University of Missouri - 1912 - 320 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." To give some idea of the number of molecules in a given volume Sir William Crookes... | |
 | Harold Lindsay Amoss - 1915 - 272 pages
...magnified up CAN MATTER BE DESTROYED 31 to the size of the earth; each constituent being magnified in the same proportion. The magnified structure would...shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket balls." Can Matter be Destroyed?—In our experiments with limestone, we certainly changed... | |
 | Sir Joseph Larmor - 632 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...probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricketballs. 164. ON THE SIZE OF ATOMS. 165. ON THE DIVISION OF SPACE WITH MINIMUM PARTITIONAL AREA. [From Phil.... | |
 | Lotta Jean Bogert - 1924 - 336 pages
...... 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...shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket balls." It is no wonder we cannot see either molecules or atoms even with the most powerful... | |
 | 1908 - 762 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." This illustration permits us to appreciate, to some extent at least, the enormous number... | |
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