 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...  A Popular History of Science - Pagina 308door Robert Routledge - 1881 - 673 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1774 - 628 pagina’s
...materials employed or acted upon, he says — " It appears to me to be 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,"-)- and then goes... | |
 | 1798 - 618 pagina’s
...bodies, can continue to furnish with* out limitation t cannot possibly be a material fiibßance ¡ and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to form any distinct idea of any thing capable of being excited and communicated, in the manner the heat was excited and Communicated... | |
 | Benjamin Graf von Rumford - 1798 - 550 pagina’s
...appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impoffible, to form any diftiuct idea of any thing, capable of being excited and communicated, in the manner the Heat was excited and communicated in thefe Experiments, except it be MOTION. I am very far from pretending to know how, or by what means,... | |
 | 1799 - 648 pagina’s
...appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impoflible, to form any diftinct idea of any thing capable of being excited and communicated in the manner the heat was excited and communicated in thefe experiments, except it be motion. I am very far from pretending to know how, or by what means... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1799 - 652 pagina’s
...appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impoffible, to form any diilincì idea of any thing capable of being excited and communicated in the manner the heat was ex-- cited and communicated in thefe experiments, except it be motion, I am very far from pretending... | |
 | 1800 - 898 pagina’s
...appears to me со be extremelydifficult, if oot quite impollib e, to form uny diftinet idea of any thing capable of being excited and communicated, in the manner the heat was excited and communicated in thcfe txpcrimenti, except it be MOTION." " Account of fome Endeavours to afcertain a Standard of Weight... | |
 | 1800 - 664 pagina’s
...appears to me to be txiremeijr difficult, it not quite impoH.be, to form any difiinfl idea of any tiling capable of being excited and communicated, in the manner the heat was elcited and communicated in thefe expc* rimtn-s, except it be MOTIOH." " Account of fome Endeavours... | |
 | John Murray - 1810 - 568 pagina’s
...limitation, could not be material, and that it is difficult to conceive of any thing capable of being excited in the manner the heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except motion. Experiments giving a similar result were published nearly at the same time by Mr Davy. In comparing... | |
 | 1821 - 702 pagina’s
...and he adds, " it is extremely difficult, if not impossible, to form any distinct idea of any thing capable of being excited and communicated, in the...communicated in these experiments, except it be motion." Boyle made two pieces of brass to rub against each other in the exhausted receiver of an air-pump ;... | |
 | 664 pagina’s
...and he adds, " it is extremely difficult, if not impossible, to form any distinct idea of any thing capable of being excited and communicated, in the...communicated in these experiments, except it be motion." Boyle made two pieces of brass to rub against each other in the exhausted receiver of an air-pump ;... | |
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