The Luminiferous Ether: 1. Its Relation To The Electron And To A Universal Interstellar Medium; 2. Its Relation To The Atom (1919)

By Frank W. Very

Book Overview

The Luminiferous Ether is a book written by Frank W. Very in 1919 that explores the concept of the luminiferous ether and its relationship with the electron, atom, and a universal interstellar medium. The book delves into the history of the ether theory and its development over time, examining the work of scientists such as Isaac Newton, James Clerk Maxwell, and Albert Einstein. The author discusses the role of the ether in the propagation of light and electromagnetic waves, as well as its potential as a medium for transmitting energy and information. The book also explores the implications of the ether theory for atomic structure and the nature of matter. Overall, The Luminiferous Ether provides a comprehensive overview of this important scientific concept and its impact on our understanding of the physical world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163879797
• ISBN13: 9781163879795
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"