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PREFACE INVESTIGATION of the nature and properly ties of the Ether of Space has long been for me the most fascinating branch of Physics, and I welcome the opportunity of attempting to make generally known the conclusions to which I have so far been led on this great and perhaps inexhaustible subject. OLIVER LODGE. University of Birmingham, March, 1909.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating and elusive world of the ether, a substance thought to permeate all of space. The author guides readers through centuries of scientific inquiry, beginning with the ancient Greek concept of the four elements and culminating in the groundbreaking theories of James Clerk Maxwell and the experiments of Heinrich Hertz. Building upon the foundation of the wave theory of light, the book delves into the properties of the ether, its role in transmitting light, and its potential connection to other forces such as gravity and electricity. The author thoughtfully examines the relationship between the ether and matter, arguing that it is a vital, though often overlooked, component of the universe. The book concludes by emphasizing the significance of the ether as a medium of communication, connecting all aspects of the cosmos in ways we are only beginning to understand. This thought-provoking exploration of the ether reveals the enduring mystery and wonder of the natural world, offering a unique perspective on the fundamental forces that shape our universe. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781440067914_0

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