The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 147Atlantic Monthly Company, 1931 - American essays |
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Page 75
... matter that the light from the stars beyond is almost if not completely absorbed . Some of these gaseous nebulæ have comparatively clean - cut boundaries , whereas others have no apparent boundary , their densities growing gradually ...
... matter that the light from the stars beyond is almost if not completely absorbed . Some of these gaseous nebulæ have comparatively clean - cut boundaries , whereas others have no apparent boundary , their densities growing gradually ...
Page 78
... matter at all . IV Apart altogether from the mysteries with which matter and radiation are surrounded , there is the great challeng- ing fundamental question , What is the nature of space ? We are apt to feel that it must be so obvious ...
... matter at all . IV Apart altogether from the mysteries with which matter and radiation are surrounded , there is the great challeng- ing fundamental question , What is the nature of space ? We are apt to feel that it must be so obvious ...
Page 447
... Matter and Energy's market place And the workshop of Time . Self ! You fragmentary speck of mortal slime , Shrink and shrivel - I am Space . MATTER I am Matter . I am the condensation , The kink in empty space that provides resistance ...
... Matter and Energy's market place And the workshop of Time . Self ! You fragmentary speck of mortal slime , Shrink and shrivel - I am Space . MATTER I am Matter . I am the condensation , The kink in empty space that provides resistance ...
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