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Light visible and invisible : a series of lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, at Christmas, 1896 (1897)

Thompson, Silvanus Phillips, 1851-1916, Royal Institution of Great Britain · New York : Macmillan · leaf 259

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ndonment of all theother electrical theories then extant which were based onthe now untenable principle of action at a distance. Nonethe less heartily was Hertzs work welcomed in England bythose who were already disciples of Maxwell. They sawin it the crowning proofs of a theory which on… … a pp. A HERTZ-WAVE MODEL 237 Since 1888 much has been done to complete theexperimental verification of the complete analogy betweenelectric waves and waves of light. Of these the moreimportant are briefly noticed on pp. 22 1-229 above. Sufficeit here to say that there is no known physical…

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