 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...  Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion - Pàgina 74per John Tyndall - 1869 - 541 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1774 - 628 pàgines
...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... | |
 | 1798 - 618 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...fyftem of bodies, can continue to furnifti without limitation, eannot poffibly be a material fubftance i and it 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... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1799 - 652 pàgines
...fyflem of bodies can continue to furnifh -without limitation^ cannot poffibly be a material fubftance j and it 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... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pàgines
...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 form any distinct idea of any thing, capable of being excited, and communicated, in the manner the heat was excited and communicated... | |
 | John Gibson MacVicar - 1830 - 674 pàgines
...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 form any distinct idea of any thing capable of being excited and communicated in the manner in which beat was excited, and communicated... | |
 | 1861 - 460 pàgines
...to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance ; and it appears to me to bo extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to form...distinct idea of anything capable of being excited and commuuicated in these experiments, except it be motion." The Count does not presume to deliver mere... | |
 | John Pringle Nichol - 1860 - 942 pàgines
...air, &c., but found no reason to suspect that such was the case. He therefore concluded that it was "extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to...anything capable of being excited, and communicated, in the manner the heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be motion." Further,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 pàgines
...Eumford, inquiring into the source of heat developed in the boring of cannon, observed that it was ' extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to form...anything capable of being excited and communicated, in the manner the heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be motion.' In 1812,... | |
 | EDWARDL.YOUMANS,M.D. - 1863 - 468 pàgines
...system of bodies can continue to furnish ivithout limitation, cannot possibly be & material substance; 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 these experiments, except it be MOTION.' principle... | |
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