...verification of their own views. The world little knows how many of the thoughts and theories wnich have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator...And is a man so occupied to be taken from his search alter truth in the path he. hopes may lead to its attainment, and occupied in vain upon nothing but...

...Mars before he established the true doctrine that it moves in an ellipse ; and Dr. FABADAY remarks : * The world little knows how many of the thoughts and...have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own adverse criticism.' 25. Theory means literally a view. It is an accepted hypothesis ; an explanation...

...Mars before he established the true doctrine that it moves in an ellipse; and Dr. FABADAY remarks: ' The world little knows how many of the thoughts and...have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own adverse criticism.' 25. Theory means literally a view. It is an accepted hypothesis ; an explanation...

...happens, he is met by difficulties well-nigh insuperable. In a well-known passage Faraday says : — " The world little knows how many of the thoughts and...the wishes, the preliminary conclusions have been realised." But a hypothesis to be useful, to be admitted as a candidate for rank as a scientific theory,...

...happens, he is met by difficulties well-nigh insuperable. In a well-known passage Faraday says : — " The world little knows how many of the thoughts and...the wishes, the preliminary conclusions have been realised." But a hypothesis to be useful, to be admitted as a candidate for rank as a scientific theory,...

...discovered or established truths of greater certainty and importance. Faraday has himself said that — " The world little knows how many of the thoughts and...the preliminary conclusions have been realized*." The student is strongly recommended to read Sir J. Herschel's Preliminary Discourse on the Study of...

...and is a law unto itself. The celebrated chemist, Faraday, has said: "the world little knows how many thoughts and theories, which have passed through the...have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own adverse criticism." All theories and generalizations are of use in scientific investigations, and have,...

...Mars before he established the true doctrine that it moves in an ellipse ; and Dr. FARADAY remarks : ' The world little knows how many of the thoughts and...have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own adverse criticism.' 25. Theory means literally a view. It is an accepted hypothesis ; an explanation...

...have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator, have been crushed in silence and secresy by his own severe criticism and adverse examination...wishes, the preliminary conclusions have been realized.' Nevertheless, in Faraday's researches published either in the ' Philosophical Transactions ' or in...

...speculations, is illustrated in the experience of our leading investigators. " As Faraday himself said, ' The world little knows how many of the thoughts and...wishes, the preliminary conclusions have been realized." * Experiments at St. Helena showed that there was a tide in the atmosphere affecting the barometer,...