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" 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.... "
Addresses Delivered at the Triennial Celebration ... - Page 81
1886
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The worthies of Cumberland, Volume 5

Henry Lonsdale - 1867 - 336 pages
...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. The...structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket-balls. " Beyond this point of extreme...
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Bowdoin Scientific Review: A ..., Volume 1, Issue 1 - Volume 2, Issue 28

Bowdoin College - 1870 - 428 pages
...or 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 ; the magnified structure would be coarserKTained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse-grained than a heap of cricket-balls....
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The American Annual Cyclopedia and Register of ..., Volume 10; Volume 1870

1871 - 816 pages
...or a globe of glass ns large as a pea, to be-magnificd up to the size of the earth, each constituent molecule being magnified in the same proportion. The...structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of oricket-balls." In his opening address before...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1871 - 372 pages
...or 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, the...structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket-balls. There is, however, another class...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art ...

1871 - 372 pages
...or 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, the...structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket-balls. There is, however, another class...
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English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are ..., Volume 12

1871 - 668 pages
...glass as large as a pea, to be magnifiée up to the size of the earth, each constituent mole ciüe being magnified in the same proportion, the. magnified...structure would be coarser grained than a heap of email shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket-balls. There is, however, another...
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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...

1871 - 822 pages
...glass ;large as a pen, to be magnified up to the size of the earth, each constituent molecule bcin;; magnified in the same proportion. The magnified structure would be coarser grained tlisn a heap of small shot, but probably less eoar-.' grained than a heap of cricket-balls." In his...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1871 - 714 pages
...or 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, the magnified structure would be coarser-grained than a heap of smaU shot, but probably less coarse-grained than a heap of cricket-balls....
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Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the ..., Volume 40

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1871 - 720 pages
...or 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, the magnified structure would be coarser-grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse-grained than a heap of cricket-balls....
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Nature, Volume 6

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1872 - 574 pages
...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. The...structure would be coarser grained than a heap of small shot, but probably less coarse grained than a heap of cricket balls." From these deductions of Thomson...
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