 COT lumn of electrical light, varying in length from one to four inches, according to the state of rarefaction of the atmosphere in which it was produced ; and a powerful magnet being presented to this arc or column, having its pole at a very acute angle...  Annals of Philosophy - Page i1822Full view - About this book
 | 1824 - 492 pages
...four inches in length. To this arc or column of light a powerful magnet was presented, by which it " was attracted or repelled with a rotatory motion, or made to revolve, according to the different positions of the poles." 4 '. Such is the general view of electro-magnetism.... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1828 - 468 pages
...powerful magnet being presented to this arc, or column, having its pole at a very acute angle to it, the arc, or column was attracted or repelled with...revolve by placing the poles in different positions, being repelled, when the negative pole was on the right hand, by the north pole of the magnet, and... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 834 pages
...powerful magnet being presented to this arc, or column, having its pole at a very acute angle to it, the arc, or column, was attracted or repelled with...revolve by placing the poles in different positions, being repelled when the negative pole was on the right hand, by the north pole of the magnet, and attracted... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 876 pages
...powerful magnet being presented to this arc or column, having its pole at a very acute angle to it, the arc or column was attracted or repelled with a...rotatory motion, or made to revolve, by placing the pole in different positions, according to the same law as the electrified cylinder of platinum described... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 580 pages
...When a powerful magnet was presented to this column, with its pole at a very acute angle to it, tho column was attracted or repelled with a rotatory motion,...revolve by placing the poles in different positions, m the same manner as metallic wire conducting the current would have been. The electric column was... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 614 pages
...to this column, with pole at a very acute angle to it, the column was attracted or repelled with a motion, or made to revolve by placing the poles in different positions, the same manner as metallic wire conducting the current would have been. electric column was more easily... | |
 | William Adolph - 1859 - 198 pages
...powerful magnet was presented to this column, with its pole at a very acute angle to it, the current was attracted or repelled with a rotatory motion,...revolve by placing the poles in different positions, in the same manner as metallic wire conducting the current would have been. The electric column was... | |
 | Emil Martiny - 1904 - 64 pages
...powerful magnet being presented to this arc or column, having its pole at a very acute angle to it, the arc, or column, was attracted or repelled with a rotatory motion . . .« Diefer ttlortlaut der Davy'fchen Mitteilung ift nach zwei Richtungen hin beachtenswert. Einmal... | |
 | 1881 - 668 pages
...powerful magnet being presented to this arc or column, having its pole at a very acute angle to it, the arc or column was attracted or repelled with a...rotatory motion, or made to revolve, by placing the pole in different positions, being repelled when the negative pole was on the right hand by the north... | |
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