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100 1 _aBose, Jagadis Chandra,
_d1858-1937
245 1 0 _aResponse in the Living and Non-Living
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-08-03
508 _aProduced by Bryan Ness, Laura Wisewell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Response in the Living and Non-Living" by Jagadis Chandra Bose is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work explores the reactions of both living organisms and inorganic materials to various stimuli, highlighting differences and similarities in their responses. It delves into complex interactions such as mechanical and electric responses, providing empirical observations and experimental methods. The opening of this work introduces the concept of mechanical response in living substances, detailing how stimuli like pressure or temperature can elicit visible changes, as observed in muscle contractions. Bose describes the characteristics of these responses, using myographic apparatus to record and analyze muscle behavior when subjected to different stimuli. He emphasizes the universality of response phenomena across living organisms and sets the stage for further investigations into electrical responses in both plants and metals, suggesting that similar laws govern the behavior of both living and non-living substances when subjected to external stimuli. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aElectrophysiology
653 _aFatigue
653 _aIrritability
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18986
999 _c60372
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