It is hardly necessary to add that anything which any insulated body, or system of bodies, can continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to... Popular Lectures and Addresses - Strona 212autor: William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1889Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1888 - Liczba stron: 966
...of bodies can continue to furnish without limitation e»nnot possibly be a material substance ; nhd it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...capable of being excited and communicated in the manner that heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be motion." About the same time... | |
| Lothar Meyer - 1888 - Liczba stron: 644
...of bodies can combine to furnish ieithout limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance : and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to form any idea of anything capable of being excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be motion.... | |
| Robert Henry Thurston - 1888 - Liczba stron: 710
...to form any distinct idea of anything capable of being excited and communicated in the manner that heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be motion." * He estimates the heat *This idea was not by any means original with Rumford. Bacon seems to have... | |
| Andrew Jamieson - 1889 - Liczba stron: 532
...cannot possibly be a material substance ; it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not impossi form any distinct idea of anything capable of being excited, and communicated in the manner heat was excited, and communicated in these experiments except it be motion." Davy's experiment on... | |
| Samuel Escue Tillman - 1889 - Liczba stron: 174
...not be a "material substance." And he declared it " extremely difficult if not impossible to form a distinct idea of anything capable of being excited and communicated in the manner that heat is communicated in these experiments, except it be motion." Sir Humphry Davy in 1799 showed... | |
| Thomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith - 1890 - Liczba stron: 938
...of bodies can continue to furnish without limitation «»nnot possibly be a material substance ; nhd it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...capable of being excited and communicated in the manner that heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be motion." About the game time... | |
| William Robinson (M.E.) - 1890 - Liczba stron: 658
...of bodies, can continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance ; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...capable of being excited and communicated in the manner in which heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be MOTION." * In fact, from... | |
| Robert Henry Thurston - 1890 - Liczba stron: 704
...compression of the materials employed or acted upon, says : " It appears to me extremely difficult, if not impossible, to form any distinct idea of anything...capable of being excited and communicated in the manner that heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be motion.'' * He estimates... | |
| 1928 - Liczba stron: 430
...of bodies, can continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...manner the heat was excited and communicated in these experiment?, except it be motion. Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford was born at Woburn. Massachusetts... | |
| 1862 - Liczba stron: 1550
...Rumford, inquiring into the source of heat developed in the boring of cannon, observed that it was “ extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to form...communicated, in the manner the heat was excited and cornmunicated in these experiments, except it be motion.” In 1812, Davy wrote, “ The immediate... | |
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