Science and Life: Aberdeen AddressesThis work is a collection of addresses and articles written at Aberdeen University regarding the interaction between science and society. |
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Whence arises such a stream still flowing in this world of ancient lineage , from a material extracted from minerals found in rocks , many of them coeval with the beginning of geological time ? Tracked to earth , the clue to the great ...
Whence arises such a stream still flowing in this world of ancient lineage , from a material extracted from minerals found in rocks , many of them coeval with the beginning of geological time ? Tracked to earth , the clue to the great ...
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For radium , though the proportion in which it exists in the richest uranium mineral is exceedingly minute , it is just possible to obtain enough to weigh and to prepare in a pure condition for chemical examination .
For radium , though the proportion in which it exists in the richest uranium mineral is exceedingly minute , it is just possible to obtain enough to weigh and to prepare in a pure condition for chemical examination .
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Curie in . a uranium - containing mineral , pitchblende . It possesses the outstanding property of emitting energy , in relatively large amount , and in new and surprising forms , spontaneously and continuously .
Curie in . a uranium - containing mineral , pitchblende . It possesses the outstanding property of emitting energy , in relatively large amount , and in new and surprising forms , spontaneously and continuously .
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Going back to the natural minerals in which uranium occurs , such as pitchblende , M. and Mme . Curie discovered therein several intensely . RADIUM 91 radioactive new elements in almost infinitesimal quantity , 90 THE EVOLUTION OF ...
Going back to the natural minerals in which uranium occurs , such as pitchblende , M. and Mme . Curie discovered therein several intensely . RADIUM 91 radioactive new elements in almost infinitesimal quantity , 90 THE EVOLUTION OF ...
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The radium is present in pitchblende in very minute quantity , not more than one part in five or ten millions of the mineral at most . Small as the quantity was , they succeeded in isolating the compounds of radium in the pure state ...
The radium is present in pitchblende in very minute quantity , not more than one part in five or ten millions of the mineral at most . Small as the quantity was , they succeeded in isolating the compounds of radium in the pure state ...
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