New and Original Theories of the Great Physical Forces
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CONTRIBUTIONS
TO
SOLAR AND TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS.
NEW AND ORIGINAL
THEORIES
GREAT PHYSICAL FORCES.
HENRY RAYMOND ROGERS, M.D.
PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR.
PREFACE.
THE
GREAT PHYSICAL FORCES.
INTRODUCTORY.
WHAT IS PROPOSED.
THE GREAT FORCES, THEIR CHARACTER AND OPERATIONS.
SUNLIGHT.
SUN-HEAT.
THE SEASONS.
GRAVITY.
THE ATMOSPHERE.
WINDS.
SUN-SPOTS.
SOUND.
SOME OF THE RESULTS OF THE FOREGOING THEORIES.
THE DIRECT INFLUENCE OF THESE FORCES AS CAUSATION OF DISEASE.
THE ARTIFICIAL PRODUCTION OF LIGHT, HEAT, AND POWER, AND THEIR UTILIZATION.
WHY WAS NOT THIS DISCOVERY SOONER MADE?
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