Bartlett, W. H. C. (William Holms Chambers), 1804-1893 · New York : Barnes · leaf 27
nd distance, as to constitute a molecule. Twoor more molecules may constitute a particle. The par-ticles constitute a body. Now, if to these centres, or loci of the qualities ofwhat is termed matter, we attribute the property calledinertia, we have all the conditions requisite to explain,or arrange… … tance of two atoms be estimated on the line OA O, Abeing the situation of one of them while the other isplaced anywhere on this line. When placed at ?*, forexample, we may suppose that it is attracted by A, with INTRODUCTION. 23 a certain intensity. We can represent this intensity bythe length of…
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