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...made. Among them are the effect of temperature on photo-electric discharge, the determination of the velocities of electrons discharged from metals under the influence of ultraviolet light, the polarization of light from incandescent surfaces, the extension of the ultraviolet spectrum, the laws of reflection of gas molecules, the Brownian movement in gasses and the absorption of X-rays. But, like Scientist Steinmetz, he sees no conflict between science and religion. The blood of staunch, God-fearing New Englanders runs in his veins. His father was a Congregational minister. Queried about the cosmic mind, Dr. Millikan retorted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Steinmetz Lecture | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...spinthariscope, by which the "Brownian movement," or perpetual ac tivity of the molecules, can be seen. ¶ The formation of crystals under polarized light, showing how the world would look if we had the power of seeing by ultraviolet rays. ¶ Faraday's classic magnet apparatus side by side with the latest developments of radio. The visitor can control the exhaustion of a vacuum tube, and the beautiful effects of electrical discharge through the rarefield gas. ¶ The famous dinosaur eggs discovered by the third Asiatic expedition of the American Museum of Natural History...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Palace | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Perrin's Brownian Movement and Molecular Reality." Professor H. N. Davis. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 2/27/1911 | See Source »

...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Perrin's Brownian Movement and Molecular Reality." Professor H. N. Davis, Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 2/25/1911 | See Source »

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