Curiosities of the sky, a popular presentation of the great riddles and mysteries of astronomy (1909)
Serviss, Garrett Putman, 1851-1929 · New York, London, Harper & brothers · leaf 177
ow thedoctrine of probability to the winds in order to beable to reject the conclusion to which they so plainlylead. But still the question recurs: How is the influencetransmitted ? Here Arrhenius comes once more withhis hypothesis of negative corpuscles, or ions, drivenaway from the sun by… … MARVELS OF THE AURORA same lineage with the Zodiacal Light. To under-stand the application of this theory we must firstrecall the fact that the earth is a great magnet havingits two opposite poles of magnetism, one near theArctic and the other near the Antarctic Circle. Likeall magnets, the earth…
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