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OSMOTIC pressure is a phenomenon of such importance in the theory of solutions, and in the interpretation of all vital processes, and so much valuable work has recently been directed to its elucidation, that, although it is a somewhat thorny and difficult subject, no apology is needed for any serious attempt, however inadequate, at its explanation.
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Osmotic Phenomena and Their Modern Physical Interpretation 1 . Nature 81, 235–239 (1909). https://doi.org/10.1038/081235a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/081235a0