Response in the Living and Non-Living

Response in the Living and Non-Living

Jagadish Chandra Bose, Bengali polymath, physicist, biologist, biophysicist, botanist, archaeologist, as well as an early writer of science fiction (1858 – 1937)


This ebook presents «Response in the Living and Non-Living», from Jagadish Chandra Bose. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Dedication

- Preface

- The Mechanical Response Of Living Substances

- Electric Response

- Electric Response In Plantsmethod Of Negative Variation

- Electric Response In Plantsblock Method

- Plant Responseon The Effects Of Single Stimulus And Of Superposed Stimuli

- Plant Responseon Diphasic Variation

- Plant Responseon The Relation Between Stimulus And Response

- Plant Responseon The Influence Of Temperature

- Plant Responseeffect Of Anæsthetics And Poisons

- Response In Metals

- Inorganic Responsemodified Apparatus To Exhibit Response In Metals

- Inorganic Responsemethods Of Ensuring Consistent Results

- Inorganic Responsemolecular Mobility: Its Influence On Response

- Inorganic Responsefatigue Staircase And Modified Response

- Inorganic Responserelation Between Stimulus And Responsesuperposition Of Stimuli

- Inorganic Responseeffect Of Chemical Reagent

- On The Stimulus Of Light And Retinal Currents

- Inorganic Responseinfluence Of Various Conditions On The Response To Stimulus Of Light

- Visual Analogues

- General Survey And Conclusion