-
putting thin
sticks into it) showed—for the
first time—that
electrical effluvia (as Gray
called it)
could be
transmitted (conducted) over a distance. Gray...
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ubiquity as
constituting 90% of the
human body: the
noxiousness of its
effluvia in
lacustrine marshes,
pestilential fens,
faded flowerwater,
stagnant pools...
- married.[citation needed] In the
summer of 1994, Chadwick's
exhibition Effluvia opened at the Serpentine, London. This
exhibition marked the high point...
- [citation needed] The most
infamous application of the
belief in
effluvia was the
touch test used in
Andover during preliminary examinations in September...
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effluvia (unless they have a foul smell). In a
study done at
Monash and La
Trobe Universities in Melbourne, Australia,
subjects rated bodily effluvia...
-
Magnete by
William Gilbert.
Descartes considered that '
effluvia' were
emitted by a magnet, the
effluvia rarefied the air
creating pressure differences, and...
- Canada, in
February 1991. It was part of Chadwick's solo
exhibition '
Effluvia', displa**** on top of
green astroturf, at the
Serpentine Gallery, London...
- flow of
effluences or
effluvia rarified the air,
creating differences in air pressure.
According to Descartes,
these effluvia circulated inside and around...
- The
electric effluvia differ much from air, and as air is the earth's effluvium, so
electric bodies have
their own
distinctive effluvia; and each peculiar...
- body-envelope violations) and proto-nausea of the
stomach (for
bodily effluvia). It is
believed that the
emotion of
disgust has
evolved as a response...