CHAPTER V

MY EARLIEST RECOLLECTIONS

The Electron's story begins at a very far distant period, before

this world had taken shape. The Electron was present when the

atoms of matter were being formed. The birth of the moon.

Something still to be discovered. The moulding of the planet.

Boiling oceans. The electrons took an active part in making

sea-water salt. The Electron explains why it has been chosen to

write the story of itself and its fellows 52

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