... the substances, combining together, may be again separated electrolytically by thermo-electric currents, due to the heat generated by their combination, and thus the chemical action and its heat continued in an endless cycle, violates the principles... Treatise on Natural Philosophy - Strona 471autor: William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1883 - Liczba stron: 527Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1862 - Liczba stron: 370
...chemical action and its heat continued in an endless cycle, violates the first principles of natural philosophy in exactly the same manner and to the same...expectations of its ingenious inventor by going for ever. Adopting as the more probable, the simpler hypothesis that the * Principles of Geology. earth is merely... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1862 - Liczba stron: 684
...chemical action and its heat continued in an endless cycle, violates the first principles of natural philosophy in exactly the same manner and to the same degree, as to beliere that a clock constructed with a self-winding movement may fulfil the expectations of its ingenious... | |
| 1863 - Liczba stron: 320
...chemical action and its heat continued in an endless cycle, violates tho first principles of natural philosophy, in exactly the same manner and to the...expectations of its ingenious inventor by going for ever. Adopting as the more probable, the simpler hypothesis that the earth is merely a heated body cooling,... | |
| 1864 - Liczba stron: 382
...chemical action and its heat continued in an endless cycle, violates the first principles of natural philosophy, in exactly the same manner and to the...the expectations of its ingenious inventor by going forever. Fourier's theory of the conduction of heat to trace the earth's thermal history backwards.... | |
| 1865 - Liczba stron: 372
...chemical action and its heat continued in an endless cycle, violates the first principles of natural philosophy, in exactly the same manner and to the...the expectations of its ingenious inventor by going forever. "Adopting as the more probable, the simpler hypothesis that the earth is merely a heated body... | |
| 1865 - Liczba stron: 372
...chemical action and its heat continued in an endless cycle, violates the first principles of natural philosophy, in exactly the same manner and to the...self-winding movement may fulfil the expectations oi' its ingenious inventor by going forever. "Adopting as the more probable, the simpler hypothesis... | |
| 1867 - Liczba stron: 378
...chemical action and its heat continued in an endless cycle, violates the first principles of natural philosophy, in exactly the same manner and to the...self-winding movement may fulfil the expectations of its iugenious inventor by going forever. "Adopting as the more probable, the simpler hypothesis that the... | |
| William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1867 - Liczba stron: 914
...violates the principles of natural philosophy in exactly the same manner, and to the same degr.<-. as to believe that a clock constructed with a self-winding...fulfil the expectations of its ingenious inventor bv going for ever. (A.) It must indeed be admitted that many geological writer? of the " Uniformitarian... | |
| 1869 - Liczba stron: 668
...perpetual cycle. As Sir W. Thomson remarks, this extraordinary notion " violates the principles of natural philosophy in exactly the same manner, and to the...expectations of its ingenious inventor by going for ever." If we take the far more- probable hypothesis that the internal heat of the earth, like that of the... | |
| 1883 - Liczba stron: 498
...very long since — such an idea of a practically endless cycle "violates the principles of natural philosophy in exactly the same manner, and to the...clock constructed with a self-winding movement may fulfill the expectations of its ingenious inventor by going forever." The earth is necessarily cooling... | |
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