The noble gases (historically also the inert gases; sometimes referred to as aerogens) make up a class of chemical elements with similar properties; under standard conditions, they are all odorless, ...

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IN a paper by Mr. A. J. Berry and myself read before the Royal Society on December 9, on the thermal conductivities of gases at very low pressures, we showed that for the heavier monatomic gases, neon ...