-
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...
-
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Canada, in
February 1991. It was part of Chadwick's solo
exhibition '
Effluvia', displa**** on top of
green astroturf, at the
Serpentine Gallery, London...
- bow down, in
order to
render it
parallel to the
vertical lines which the
effluvia describe in
their rise. In
effect the
Mineral particles seem to be emitted...
- In 1716,
Edmund Halley suggested that
aurorae are
caused by "magnetic
effluvia"
moving along the Earth's
magnetic field lines. In 1494,
Christopher Columbus...
-
effluvia (unless they have a foul smell). In a
study done at
Monash and La
Trobe Universities in Melbourne, Australia,
subjects rated bodily effluvia...
