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,... Croonian lectures on matter and force - Pągina 26per Henry Bence Jones - 1868Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Richard L. Hills - 1993 - 360 pągines
...limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance; and 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 heat was excited, and communicated in these experiments, except it be motion.17 In the following... | |
| Philip Russell Wallace - 1991 - 602 pągines
...continue to furnish without limitation cannot possibly be a material substance, and it appears to me 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." This idea... | |
| J. S. Dugdale - 1996 - 220 pągines
...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... | |
| Edgar Heilbronner, Foil A. Miller - 2004 - 286 pągines
...idea that heat was some sort of matter. He wrote: '. . . it appears to me extremely difficult if not impossible, to form any distinct idea of anything...excited and communicated in these experiments except it be motion'26. ln 1798 Thompson, by now Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, returned to England.... | |
| Crosbie Smith - 1998 - 424 pągines
...that therefore heat could not be a material substance. He had further inferred that '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... | |
| Peter T. Landsberg - 2019 - 334 pągines
...possibly be a material substance, and it appears to me...quite impossible to form any distinct ideas of anything capable of being excited and communicated in these experiments except it be motion. ' It is indeed now considered that the heat energy of any material resides in the energy... | |
| Carlos I. Calle - 2001 - 682 pągines
...by friction, in these experiments, appeared evidently to be inexhaustible . . . [I]t appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impossible,...anything capable of being excited and communicated in the manner the Heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be MOTION. Rumford's... | |
| Gerald James Holton, Stephen G. Brush - 2001 - 604 pągines
...continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance, and it appears to me extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to form...distinct idea of anything capable of being excited or communicated in the manner in which heat was excited and communicated in the experiments, except... | |
| Harold H. Schobert - 2002 - 672 pągines
...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... | |
| Malcolm S. Longair - 2003 - 592 pągines
...can continue to furnish without limitation cannot possibly be a material substance; it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impossible,...anything capable of being excited and communicated in those experiments, except it be MOTION.2 The summit of Rumford's achievement was the first determination... | |
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