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I carry themes in my mind for years before I will try to compose them. I've got themes that will last me now 'til I die.

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The rotation of the polarization plane is extraordinarily small in all gases, thus also in sodium vapour.

Gases, Polarization, Rotation, Sodium, Vapour
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The magnetic cleavage of the spectral lines is dependent on the size of the charge of the electron, or, more accurately, on the ratio between the mass and the charge of the electron.

Cleavage, Electron, Lines, Ratio, Ratios, Size

I count myself fortunate to be able to contribute to this work; and the great interest which the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has shown in my work and the recognition that it has paid to my past successes, convince me that I am not on the wrong track.

Paid, Past, Royal, Track, Work, Wrong

Moreover, photography has made it possible to fix these images and now provides us with a permanent record of each observed spectrum, which can be measured out at any time.

Fix, Made, Permanent, Photography, Record, Records

On the basis of Lorentz's theory, if we limit ourselves to a single spectral line, it suffices to assume that each atom (or molecule) contains a single moving electron.

Assume, Contains, Molecules, Moved On, Moving On, Suffices

Nature gives us all, including Prof. Lorentz, surprises. It was very quickly found that there are many exceptions to the rule of splitting of the lines only into triplets.

Exception To The Rule, Found, Giving, Nature, Rule, Triplets
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