The principles of light and color : including among other things the harmonic laws of the universe, the etherio-atomic philosophy of force, chromo chemistry, chromo therapeutics, and the general philosophy of the fine forces, together with numerous discoveries and practical applications. Illustrated by more than two hundred engravings and four colored plates (1896)
Babbitt, Edwin D. (Edwin Dwight), 1828-1905 · East Orange, N. J., Pub. by the author at the College of Fine Forces · leaf 90
up, and above, the oldmethod was to denominate it Actinism or chemical force, butProf. Draper and other scientists have shown that this is a mis-nomer, as chemical power, only of another kind, dwells as muchat the red end of the spectrum as at the violet end. In thechapter on Chromo-Chemistry this… … 68 HARMONIC LAWS OF THE UNIVERSE. coarser end, reaching to yellow-green inclusive, are thermal, orheating in their nature. The rays just below the red in theinvisible portion, which are the hottest of all, I have termedtJiermel from the Greek (6£p<j.rj) therme, heat. For full descrip-tions of…
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