Home
Authors
Topics
Quote of the Day
Pictures
Authors:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Francis William Aston Quotes
Grid
List
It has long been known that the chemical atomic weight of hydrogen was greater than one-quarter of that of helium, but so long as fractional weights were general there was no particular need to explain this fact, nor could any definite conclusions be drawn from it.
Francis William Aston
Long
,
Fact
,
Known
The cosmical importance of this conclusion is profound and the possibilities it opens for the future very remarkable, greater in fact than any suggested before by science in the whole history of the human race.
Francis William Aston
History
,
Future
,
Science
The whole of the hydrogen on the earth might be transformed at once and the success of the experiment published at large to the universe as a new star.
Francis William Aston
Success
,
Whole
,
Universe
Share with your Friends
Everyone likes a good quote - don't forget to share.
Biography
Nationality:
British
Type:
Scientist
Born:
September 1
, 1877
Died:
November 20
, 1945
Links
Find on Amazon:
Francis William Aston
Cite this Page:
Citation
Grid
List
Related Authors
Thomas Browne
Gregory Bateson
Mary Leakey
John B. S. Haldane
Paul Nurse
Arthur Eddington
Julian Barbour
Sydney Brenner
More
Get Social with BrainyQuote
BrainyQuote Desktop
BrainyQuote Mobile
Site
Home
Quote of the Day
Topics
Authors
Pictures
Professions
Birthdays
Social
BQ on Facebook
BQ on Twitter
BQ on Pinterest
BQ on Google+
Syndication
Quote Feed
Art Quote Feed
Funny Quote Feed
Love Quote Feed
Nature Quote Feed
About Us
Our Story
Inquire
Advertise
Submit
Privacy
Terms
AdChoices