... experimentum crucis . In any science which admits of an unlimited range of arbitrary experiments , an experimentum crucis may always be obtained . Being able to vary all the circumstances , we can always take effectual means of ...
... Experimentum. crucis: Australia. In the last paragraph we have shown that in the economic and social life of the slave-keeping hunters and fishers (especially those on the Pacific Coast of North ... Experimentum crucis: Australia 227.
... crucis . Suppose it were inquired into why metals become heavier when calcined , various explanations might be conceived . But the experimentum crucis of Lavoisier removed the ambiguity . He enclosed a quantity of tin in a large glass ...
... crucis . Suppose it were inquired into why metals become heavier when calcined , various explanations might be conceived . But the experimentum crucis of Lavoisier removed the ambiguity . He enclosed a quantity of tin in a large glass ...
... experimentum crucis : the findings of the experiment – which were in his opinion unequivocally manipulated by the use of a prism and therefore false – and the acceptance of those findings by the scientific establishment . The latter ...
... experimentum crucis in his Defence of the Doctrine Touching the Spring and the Weight of the Air (1662). This is the earliest known instance of this modified version of the Baconian phrase. Dumitru explains Boyle's concern: The question ...
... experimentum crucis. In any science which admits of an unlimited range of arbitrary experiments, an experimentum crucis may always be obtained. Being able to vary all the circumstances, we can always take effectual means of ascertaining ...
... experimentum crucis. In any science which admits of an unlimited range of arbitrary experiments, an experimentum crucis may always be obtained. Being able to vary all the circumstances, we can always take effectual means of ascertaining ...
... Experimentum Crucis/Instantia Crucis in the Seventeenth Century, Fig. 1 Newton's experimentum crucis. (Sunlight is projected from S, through the aperture in the shutter, then through prism 1 onto board 1, where a small amount of light ...
... experimentum crucis”—in his bedroom. Newton not only split the white sunlight into a colored spectrum with the first of two prisms, but channeled a portion of the resulting hues through the second to see if the color would be modified ...