Cosmic Evolution,
The Philosophical Magazine, conducted by
Lord Kelvin, G. F. Fitzgerald, Esq, and Dr. Francis.
Extract,
Vol. 50. Page 216.
By Prof. A. W. Bickerton.
Communicated by Prof. A. W. Rücker, Secretary Royal Society.
The accompanying diagram of Cosmic Impact, exhibiting all the surprising peculiarities of Nova Aurigœ was first printed in 1878, thirteen years before the star appeared, it demonstrates the remarkable power of this generalization to anticipate phenomena.
The diagram of Cosmic Evolution shows how wonderfully this theory converts the present chaos of Astronomical facts into a classified system.
Constructive Impact is in fact to Cosmic Evolution what Darwinism is to Organic Evolution.