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loud explosions, adding that “sometimes the bang is so loud that the dogs in the neighbouring parish start to bark”. In his experiments helped him Mikołaj Bogusław Ciechański (1737 – 1828), who was a Polish [...] was a device that would be useful to have another attraction in his demon- strations. Lichtenberg started making several electrophori, the largest with a diameter of approximately 2m. One of the things he [...] very often end up with loud explo- sions, sometimes the boom is so huge, that all the dogs nearby start to bark.’ Peter, John, Paul and Henry exclaimed at the same moment: ‘we would like to go for this
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hoses and nozzles. Finally the barrel was sealed, the pump was mounted and Otto gave the starting shot. The men started to pump. Relatively soon they were groaning because it became harder and hard- er to [...] walked, no he hurried home (he didn’t run because that was not proper for a man of his sta- tus). He started to think- a barrel could be sealed when it was painted thickly with pitch. And the fire fighters’ [...] that an empty barrel wouldn’t have to be sealed at all because nothing could come out of it. Otto started to lose his pa- tience: “If nothing is in it we have to prevent something from entering the barrel
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In 1632, when Magdeburg was taken over by Swedish people, he came back to his homecity, where he started to work in the city’s administration. During the following ten years, he was involved in rebuilding [...] was the creating of vacuum by pumping the water out of the hermetically closed wooden barrel. He started to use metal vessels in the following experiments. The first attempt with the copper sphere ended
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hoses and nozzles. Finally the barrel was sealed, the pump was mounted and Otto gave the starting shot. The men started to pump. Relatively soon they were groaning because it became harder and hard- er to [...] rather thought, that the void inside the hemispheres re- sembles the same thing, which fulfills the uni- verse. The theories of Nikolaus Kopernikus (1473- 1543) and Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) ques- tioned [...] In 1632, when Magdeburg was taken over by Swedish people, he came back to his homecity, where he started to work in the city’s administration. During the following ten years, he was involved in rebuilding
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other evidence was produced that questioned the indivisible character of the atom. In actuality, the starting point was research that, in retrospect, could be taken as further evidence for the atomic theory [...] with the support of the European Commission (project 518094-LLP-1-2011-1-GR-COMENIUS-CMP) and the Uni- versity of Flensburg, Germany. This publication reflects only the views of the author, and the Commission
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1888, to Taranaki, also for flax milling. At the age of 10, Ernest read his first science book and started performing his first experiments. In 1887, Ernest won a scholarship to Nelson Col- lege, an all-boys [...] school teacher, but after multiple failed attempts to obtain a per- manent teaching position, he started doing re- search in the field of electrical science. At the time, there were scholarships initiated [...] model of the atom. In 1919, Rutherford arrived in Cambridge, where he became the Director of Cambridge Uni- versity’s Cavendish Laboratory. It was there that he gained international fame. Twice he spoke in
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examples: air was considered to be an element until well into the 18th century when several chemists started almost simultaneously their study of pneumat- ics and were able to show that air was a combi- nation
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examples: air was considered to be an element until well into the 18th century when several chemists started almost simultaneously their study of pneumat- ics and were able to show that air was a combi- nation [...] Klassen with the support the European Commission (project 518094-LLP-1-2011-1-GR-COMENIUS-CMP) and The Uni- versity of Winnipeg, Canada, and is based, in part, on His- torical Background: The Development of
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life oc- curred when he chose Professor J. J. Thompson (known as JJ by his students) at Cambridge Uni- versity’s Cavendish Laboratory as his doctoral su- pervisor. Cambridge had just instituted the new [...] By 1898, at the age of 27, with JJ’s help, Rutherford obtained his first job as professor at McGill Uni- versity in Montreal, Canada. Finally, he was also able to marry his sweetheart, Mary, who had waited [...] published the details of his new model of the atom, but not too many people be- lieved him at the start. It remained up to Niels Bohr to join Rutherford and devise his Bohr atomic model, which was a refinement
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was transformed into a respective amount of heat? Could that also be the case with electricity? He started to think about how to examine these connections. About three years after the day the initial idea [...] temperature, then he controlled the room temperature and gave his workman a nod – the experiment could start. Some thirty minutes later, Joule reinserted the thermometer into the water and waited for the reading