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curprev 22:2822:28, 11 February 2025 ELApro talk contribs m 54,863 bytes +755 →E - G: Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, minor extension & Primary Source undo

curprev 12:2312:23, 3 November 2024 Rich Farmbrough talk contribs 54,108 bytes +1 No edit summary undo

curprev 18:4918:49, 1 March 2020 Suslindisambiguator talk contribs 54,107 bytes +1,527 →E - G: added quote from Feynman undo

curprev 01:1401:14, 12 September 2017 ELApro talk contribs 52,580 bytes +691 →L - M: Michelson, ''Light Waves and Their Uses": correspondence..ether strain/electric charge..ether displacement/current..ether vortices/atoms->all phenomena..are different manifestations of various modes of motions of all pervading ether substance undo
curprev 01:0001:00, 12 September 2017 ELApro talk contribs 51,889 bytes +557 →A - B: Alexander, "Victorian Literature and the Physics of the Imponderable": mid 19th: matter was not..material/Lucretius formulated..space was filled with..ether, & matter was movement within ether..Matter was etherealized undo

curprev 15:2115:21, 4 September 2017 ELApro talk contribs 51,332 bytes +2,149 →L - M: Maxwell, "Ether, or Æther" in "Encyclopedia Brittanica" Ninth edition: excerpted from Wikisource article undo
curprev 13:0913:09, 4 September 2017 ELApro talk contribs 49,183 bytes +1,249 →H - I: Helmholtz, "Vorlesungen über die Elektromagnetische Theorie des Lichts" AsQBy Hodgson, "Positive science" undo

curprev 17:2917:29, 25 May 2016 ELApro talk contribs 47,934 bytes +463 Added Indexed CONTENT & (2) See also entries undo
curprev 15:5915:59, 25 May 2016 ELApro talk contribs 47,471 bytes +920 →Quotes: Morris Kline, These conditions..are contradictory. ..We must conclude that it is a fiction, a mere word satisfying only those minds that do not look behind words undo

curprev 21:2521:25, 6 May 2016 ELApro talk contribs m 46,551 bytes +6 →Quotes: minor edit undo
curprev 21:1121:11, 6 May 2016 ELApro talk contribs 46,545 bytes +1,994 →Quotes: Maxwell, "A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field": Weber/Neumann electrodynamic action at a distance. I seek an explanation..in another direction, by supposing..actions go on in the surrounding medium as well as in the excited bodies undo

curprev 06:1606:16, 23 April 2016 ELApro talk contribs 44,551 bytes +1,779 →Quotes: Newton, ''Opticks'' (1704) Query 28 undo

curprev 04:1604:16, 10 April 2016 ELApro talk contribs 42,772 bytes +3,776 →Quotes: Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, British Association for the Advancement of Science Inaugural Address of the President undo
curprev 03:3303:33, 10 April 2016 ELApro talk contribs m 38,996 bytes +11 →Quotes: minor edits/links undo

curprev 16:4016:40, 9 April 2016 ELApro talk contribs 38,985 bytes +4,251 →Quotes: Slosson, "Easy Lessons in Einstein": (3) undo
curprev 05:4905:49, 9 April 2016 ELApro talk contribs 34,734 bytes +34,734 Initiated INCOMPLETE ARTICLE-to be completed

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