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68 Sur la limite de petitesse des organismes, Bull. Soc. R. des Sc. mûˋd. et nat. de Bruxelles, Jan. 1903; Rec. d〙é“uvres (Physiol. gûˋnûˋrale), p. 325.

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69 Cf. A. Fischer, Vorlesungen û¥ber Bakterien, 1897, p. 50.

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70 F. Hofmeister, quoted in Cohnheim〙s Chemie der EiweisskûÑrper, 1900, p. 18.

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71 McKendrick arrived at a still lower estimate, of about 1250 proteid molecules in the minutest organisms. Brit. Ass. Rep. 1901, p. 808.

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72 Cf. Perrin, Les Atomes, 1914, p. 74.

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73 Cf. Tait, On Compression of Air in small Bubbles, Proc. R. S. E. V, 1865.

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74 Phil. Mag. XLVIII, 1899; Collected Papers, IV, p. 430.

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75 Carpenter, The Microscope, edit. 1862, p. 185.

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76 The modern literature on the Brownian Movement is very large, owing to the value which the phenomenon is shewn to have in determining the size of the atom. For a fuller, but still elementary account, see J. Cox, Beyond the Atom, 1913, pp. 118〓128; and see, further, Perrin, Les Atomes, pp. 119〓189.

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