... and his wife, by remarking the corresponding motions of the ball, writes down the words they indicate, from which it appears that he has formed an alphabet of motions. As the length of the wire makes no difference in the effect, a correspondence might... Chambers's Papers for the People - Pągina 13editat per - 1856Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1855 - 782 pągines
...machine enclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small fine pith-ball ; a wire connects with a similar cylinder and electrometer in a distant apartment ; and his wife, by marking the corresponding motions of the ball, writes down the words they indicate, from which it appears... | |
| John Ayrton Paris - 1833 - 502 pągines
...electromoter of pith balls; by means of a wire, a connexion is made with a similar cylinder and electromoter in a distant apartment, and his wife by remarking the corresponding motions of the balls, writes down the words they indicate ; from which it appears that he has formed an Alphabet qf... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1838 - 506 pągines
...turns a machine enclosed in a cylindrical case,' at the top of which is an electrometer, a small fine pith ball; a wire connects with a similar cylinder...apartment ; and his wife, by remarking the corresponding motionsof the ball, writes down the words they indicate, from which it appears he has formed an alphabet... | |
| 1838 - 520 pągines
...turns a machine enclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small fine pith ball; a wire connects with a similar cylinder and electrometer in a distant apartmen t . and his wife, by remarking the corresponding motions of the ball, writes down the words... | |
| Royal Agricultural Society of England - 1893 - 1182 pągines
...turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer or small, fine pith ball ; a wire connects with a similar cylinder...down the words they indicate, from which, it appears, he has formed an alphabet of motions." The length of the wire was found to make no difference. At Charenton,... | |
| 1842 - 516 pągines
...case, at the top of which is an electrometer of pith balls; by means of a wire, a connexion is made with a similar cylinder and electrometer in a distant...wife, by remarking the corresponding motions of the balls, writes down the words they indicate ; from which it appears that he lias formed an Alphabet... | |
| 1847 - 644 pągines
...and turns a machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small pith ball ; a wire connects with a similar cylinder...motions of the ball, writes down the words they indicate . . . the length of the wire makes no difference." This telegraph, however, like most of those which... | |
| John Ayrton Paris - 1847 - 708 pągines
...electrometer in a distant apartment, and his wife, by remarking the corresponding motions of the balls, writes down the words they indicate ; from which it appears that he has formed an Alphabet of Motion. As the length of the conducting wire makes no difference in the effect, a correspondence might... | |
| 1849 - 604 pągines
...turns a machine enclosed in a cylindrical citse, at the top of which is an electrometer, a small fine pith ball ; a wire connects with a similar cylinder...has formed an alphabet of motions. As the length of wire makes no difference in the effect, a correspondence might be carried on at any distance— within... | |
| 1849 - 858 pągines
...machine inclosed in a cylindrical case, at tho top of which is an electrometer — ”i fino fitted ball. A wire connects with a similar cylinder and...the words they indicate — from which it appears he has formed an alphabet of motions. As the length of the wire makes no difference, a correspondence... | |
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