Sentence example with the word 'luminiferous'

luminiferous

Last update: August 28, 2015


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Maxwell explained electric and magnetic forces, not by the action at a distance assumed by the earlier mathematicians, but by stresses in a medium filling all space, and possessing qualities like those attributed to the old luminiferous ether.   [Please select]

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The luminiferous ether is a substance which fills all space, and surrounds the atoms and molecules of bodies.   [Please select]

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Nothing could more forcibly illustrate the isolation, if I may use the term, of the luminiferous ether from the air.   [Please select]

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One thing we are sure of, and that is the reality and substantiality of the luminiferous ether.   [Please select]

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From a purely utilitarian standpoint there is almost nothing that cannot now be accomplished with light, short of making the ether itself luminiferous.   [Please select]

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