Epigraph
“Wie Alles sich zum Ganzen webt
Eins in dem andern wirkt und lebt!”
Preface
Investigation of the nature and properties of the Ether of Space has long been for me the most fascinating branch of Physics, and I welcome the opportunity of attempting to make generally known the conclusions to which I have so far been led on this great and perhaps inexhaustible subject.
OLIVER LODGE.
University of Birmingham,
March, 1909.
TO THE FOUNDERS OF
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LIVERPOOL,
ESPECIALLY TO THOSE BEARING THE NAMES
OF RATHBONE AND OF HOLT
THIS BOOK IS INSCRIBED