School Science and Mathematics, Volume 19Smith & Turton, 1919 - Education |
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Page 81 - I was returning by the last omnibus, ' outside,' as usual, through the deserted streets of the metropolis, which are at other times so full of life. I fell into a reverie and lo, the atoms were gambolling before my eyes ! Whenever, hitherto, these diminutive beings had appeared to me, they had always been in motion ; but up to that time I had never been able to discern the nature of their motion. Now, however, I saw how, frequently, two smaller atoms united to form a pair ; how a larger one embraced...
Page 379 - An atom is smaller than a molecule, and a molecule of water is composed of two atoms of hydrogen and one of oxygen.
Page 355 - The new mathematics is a sort of supplement to language, affording a means of thought about form and quantity and a means of expression, more exact, compact, and ready than ordinary language.
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