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The Transmutation of Elements - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoIN a letter to NATURE of January 2, 1926, Prof. Smits records the obtaining of evidence of the transmutation of lead into thallium and into mercury. One of our research students ...
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Watch as 'Tornado’ sweeps across Irish town with everyone saying the same thing
The Irish Sun· 1 day agoA BIZARE moment of a ‘tornado' hovering in the sky above Donegal was captured on camera. The footage...
Diana Taurasi to miss another Mercury game due to injury. Could it affect Olympic status?
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 5 days agoTaurasi, the 42-year-old Phoenix Mercury guard who was recently selected for her sixth U.S. Olympic team, missed a game on July 1 due to back soreness, according to the < ...
The Band Spectrum of Mercury excited by a High Frequency Discharge - Nature
Nature· 5 days agoThe method consists of sending a high frequency current through a wire coiled around the tube in which the discharge is excited. While experimenting with a low voltage Tesla coil in which the ...
A Simple Calculation of the Perihelion of Mercury from the Principle of Equivalence - Nature
Nature· 5 days agoIT is known that first-order phenomena described in the general theory of relativity can be deduced from the principle of equivalence. The present note serves as an illustration.
Electric Strength of Aluminium Oxide Films - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoRecent work with thin films of amorphous aluminium oxide shows that its electric strength also increases if the film thickness is less than 10−5 cm. The oxide was formed by ‘anodic oxidation ...
A Characteristic Example of Re-trapping in Phosphorescence - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoThis sulphide was strongly excited by ultra-violet radiations of about 0.36 µ from a mercury vapour arc; it was then heated up to 135° C. until complete extinction was reached ...
Raman Spectra of Crystals - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoI HAVE been investigating the Raman effect in a number of crystals, using the same method of excitation which proved to be particularly successful with gases.1 The primary source consists of ...
Separation of Mercury into Isotopes in a Steel Apparatus - Nature
Nature· 5 days agoIn this the mercury is heated by an insulated wire which lies in the bottom of the trough, the insulation being obtained by a coating of magnesium oxide, which is covered ...