The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-05-02
KELVIN ON SCIENCE.
British Lord Tells His Hopes
For Wireless Teisgrsphy.
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cot any possibility % success 10 what
they were undertaking 70 DO"
Then Il would appear that. IN your
spinlon. We have 10 hope Of solving the
problem of aerial navigation 10 any
vsyY
"So: I Do 10, ehink there Is any hope.
Neither the balloon. nor the aerOpIaue'
nor the gliding machine will be prac'
tical success Tie balloon Is the best
% all"
"But you think that the principal o'
the balloon cannot be applied 10 make a
successful airshipT
no: DO not"
This very decided opinion % LOrc
Kelvin on the lmprncucabiiity % AM
~ the present methods of solving th'
problem Of aerial navigation certainly
seems 20 throw a wet blanket % tn
whole matter.
But on the next subject that we ap
preached Lord Kelvin had very dif
ferent kind % an opinion 20 express
This was wireless telcgraphy. In -
gard 20 that bis opinion was not oni.
favorable. but almost enthus.nsucail.
20. He thoroughly believes IN the sc
ccss OF the Mnrconi system
You look. then. FOR n rapid prnctica
development Of the system % uaus
ocenn wireless tclegraphyf
Yes; I DO"
"Do yon think that the system ca
he extended over the land also as 81,
ccssfully as over the sea r
Tint remains 20 be seen. ! think
can be. but very likely the transmits
sion over the ocean will be easier thai
over the land"
Have you any opinion. Lord Kelvin
hs 10 the manner IN which the electric
nj waves are trnnsmittedY r
"Well, | cannot say definitely.
think they go through the ether. prot
ably above the surface Of the sea"
do you think they could be tram
mitted outside or beyond the earth
for example. between the earth an
the moonT'
"I think II possible. think Il p0ss
bile that the earth Is not essential
the transmission OF the wayes-tha
they could be- set up Ia the ether IN th
absence Of the earth so far the cart
has seemed 10 form an essential pnl
of the system. They have been tran
mitted between different places on N
earth. brt perhaps they could so ai'
through space II there were no earth.
''rhen they could 90 from planet
plaaetT"
"Yes II is possible"
"Do you think that the message ca
be rendered entirely secret by senton
zationY'
Secrecy Is no object II does u.
matter whether they can b. picked
or not The object Is 20 transmit me
sages 20 the one who desires 10 recei'
them n secrecy is desired. Il can
obtained by means Of code. That
the method even uow by the old sy
ten OF telegraphy."
80 you put no great weight up'
the question OF making the messag
secretr'
"No: DO not. They can be render'
secret enough"
IL IL evident that lord Kelvin hi