BIB_ID
210204
Accession number
MA 9100.2
Creator
Brown, Samuel, 1817-1856.
Display Date
1847 February 3.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 18.6 x 11.3 cm
Summary
Discussing his theories of atomic matter and his hypothesis that "gasiform is the primeval form of matter. This is a mere presentiment of my own - Its fulfilment stands a century away;" adding "All this is mere presumptive work. It proves nothing. It is no better than evening sport. I am grown hopelessly practical now - prematurely."
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