If we assume that the last breath of, say, Julius Caesar, has by now become thoroughly scattered through the atmosphere, then the chances are that each of us inhales one molecule of it with every breath we take.

James Jeans

An Introduction to the Kinetic Theory of Gases

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Interconnectedness of all things

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James Jeans

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An Introduction to the Kinetic Theory of Gases

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Scientific literature

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English

Time

1940 1940s 20th century

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Jeans, James. An Introduction to the Kinetic Theory of Gases. Cambridge University Press, 1940, ch. 2.

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