How To Use corpuscular theory In A Sentence
- In this regard, he likened Darwin's gemmule theory to Newton's corpuscular theory of light and the molecular theory of matter. Chauncey Wright
- When the corpuscular theory of matter was developed and accepted (which could explain but not predict chemical changes in terms of transmutations), this belief was strengthened.
- However polarisation of light produced by reflection still provided a strong argument in favour of the corpuscular theory, since no explanation from a wave theory had ever been made.
- Hence the phenomenon cannot be explained as a new characteristic radiation of the same nature as that hitherto known; and Compton deduced a new kind of corpuscular theory, with which all experimental results showed perfect agreement within the limits of experimental error. Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 - Presentation Speech
