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Page 107
... producing ionization but easily absorbed , and beta rays , which produced less radiation but had more penetrating ability . He thought they must be extremely minute particles of matter . In 1898 Rutherford was appointed to the chair of ...
... producing ionization but easily absorbed , and beta rays , which produced less radiation but had more penetrating ability . He thought they must be extremely minute particles of matter . In 1898 Rutherford was appointed to the chair of ...
Page 296
... produced from these pores . This action , however , has not yet been proven conclusively . Some botanists have demonstrated that fluid taken from virgin , or unopened , pitchers can digest animal sub- stances . Others , however , have ...
... produced from these pores . This action , however , has not yet been proven conclusively . Some botanists have demonstrated that fluid taken from virgin , or unopened , pitchers can digest animal sub- stances . Others , however , have ...
Page 588
... produced in reasonably large numbers , so that an assortment of differing individuals is produced from a single pair of parents . A large number of offspring ensures that a proportion , at least , will sur- vive the environmental ...
... produced in reasonably large numbers , so that an assortment of differing individuals is produced from a single pair of parents . A large number of offspring ensures that a proportion , at least , will sur- vive the environmental ...
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