that many of you are acquainted with the speculations of Lyell and others, especially of Darwin, who tell us that even for a comparatively brief portion of recent geological history three hundred millions of years will not suffice ! We say — so much... The Popular Science Monthly - 675 페이지1876전체보기 - 도서 정보
| 1876 - 612 페이지
...of recent geological history three hundred millions of years will not suffice ! We say — so much the worse for geology as at present understood by...opinion at his hands. His argument aimed at disproving Playfair's assertion, that neither the heavenly bodies nor the earth offered any evidence of a beginning,... | |
| 1876 - 814 페이지
...of recent geological history three hundred millions of years will not suffice ! We say — so much the worse for geology as at present understood by...opinion at his hands. His argument aimed at disproving Playfair's assertion, that neither the heavenly bodies nor the earth offered any evidence of a beginning,... | |
| 1876 - 618 페이지
...of recent geological history three hundred millions of years will not suffice ! We say — so much the worse for geology as at present understood by...opinion at his hands. His argument aimed at disproving Playfair's assertion, that neither the heavenly bodies nor the earth offered any evidence of a beginning,... | |
| 1876 - 612 페이지
...portion of recent geologieal history three hundred millions of years will not suffice! We a y—so much the worse for geology as at present understood by...William Thomson is not so sweeping in his assertion: bnt then the nature of the problem before him did not require any such opinion at his hands. His argument... | |
| 1876 - 608 페이지
...of recent geological history three hundred millions of years will not suffice ! We say — so much the worse for geology as at present understood by...considerations render it impossible that more than teu or fifteen millions of years can be granted.' Sir William Thomson is not so sweeping in his assertion... | |
| Peter Guthrie Tait - 1876 - 396 페이지
...will presently see, physical considerations from various independent points of view render it utterly impossible that more than ten or fifteen millions of« years can be granted. You see, then, that the argument from the internal heat of the earth depends upon working the problem... | |
| Peter Guthrie Tait - 1876 - 420 페이지
...hundred millions of years will not suffice ! 1 Origin of Species (1859), p. 287. We say — So much the worse for geology as at present understood by its chief authorities, for, as you will presently see, physical considerations from various independent points of view render it... | |
| 1877 - 780 페이지
...reported to have said in a late lecture at Glasgow, in alluding to differences on this subject, " So much the worse for geology as at present understood by...considerations render it impossible that more than 10,000,000 or 15,000,000 of years can be granted." Before entering on physical details it will be as... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1878 - 216 페이지
...hundreds of millions for the existence of life on this earth, most unceremoniously, declaring that physical considerations render it impossible that more than ten or fifteen millions can be granted ! About ten millions of years ago, it is contended by this new school of calculators,... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1878 - 216 페이지
...hundreds of millions for the existence of life on this earth, most unceremoniously, declaring that physical considerations render it impossible that more than ten or fifteen millions can be granted! About ten millions of years ago, it is contended by this new school of calculators,... | |
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