...the greatest diffidence ; for though he has taken the utmost pains to arrive at the truth, yet he has not that confidence in his abilities as an experimentalist...chemistry. It will perhaps be necessary to premise that the observations about to be offered are chiefly founded on the doctrine of volumes as first generalized...

...to dictate to others far superior to himself in chemical acquirements and fame. He trusts, howevef, that its importance will be seen, and that some one...will be thrown upon the whole science of chemistry. On the Specific Gravities of the Elementary Gases. 1. Oxygen and Azote.—Chemists do not appear to...

...[1815]: 'The author of the following essay submits it to the public with the greatest diffidence . . . He trusts, however, that its importance will be seen,...will be thrown upon the whole science of chemistry.' Prout's theory, as a matter of fact, defeated the theories previously applied in purification of chemical...

...[1815]: 'The author of the following essay submits it to the public with the greatest diffidence. . . He trusts, however, that its importance will be seen,...will be thrown upon the whole science of chemistry.' s Clerk Maxwell was on Stas's side: he thought it was impossible that there should be two kinds of...

...chemical acquirements and fame. He trusts, however, that its importance will be seen, and that someone will undertake to examine it, and thus verify or refute...chemistry. It will perhaps be necessary to premise that the observations about to be offered are chiefly founded on the doctrine of volumes as first generalized...

...[1815]: The author of the following essay submits it to the public with the greatest diffidence ... He trusts, however, that its importance will be seen,...will be thrown upon the whole science of chemistry.' 1 79 Clerk Maxwell was on Stas's side: he thought it was impossible that there should be two kinds...