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Inventors at work, with chapters on discovery (1906)

Iles, George, 1852-1942 · New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 160

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Cinders large and small on hearth. A CUBE SUBDIVIDED 121 than any of its worlds is the sun. Explaining to him the fieryorigin of the solar system, I shall not soon forget his delight—in which the others presently shared—when it burst upon him first Cut Second CutThird Cut- - -… … A cube as subdivided into 8 cubes of 4 timesmore surface. that because the moon is much smaller than the earth it must bemuch cooler; that indeed, it is like a small cinder compared witha large one. It was easy to advance from this to understandingwhy Jupiter, with eleven times the diameter of the…

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