“It cannot, of course, be stated with absolute certainty that no elements can combine with argon; but it appears at least improbable that any compounds will be formed. [ This held true for a century, until in Aug 2000, the… — William Ramsay Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more certain than this: that we are just beginning to learn something of the wonders of the world on which we… — William Ramsay Copy Share Image
If Russia is prepared to run the risk of cutting off supplies to its neighbors if they have a disagreement, how reliable are they… — William Ramsay Copy Share Image
The country which is in advance of the rest of the world in chemistry will also be foremost in wealth and in general prosperity. — William Ramsay Copy Share Image
The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study. — William Ramsay Copy Share Image
“It cannot, of course, be stated with absolute certainty that no elements can combine with argon; but it appears at least improbable that any… — William Ramsay Copy Share Image
Progress is made by trial and failure; the failures are generally a hundred times more numerous than the successes ; yet they are usually… — William Ramsay Copy Share Image
