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" The explanation of all phenomena of electro-magnetic attraction or repulsion, and of electro-magnetic induction, is to be looked for simply in the inertia and pressure of the matter of which the motions constitute heat. Whether this matter is or is not... "
The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science - Page 198
1857
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Volume 8

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1857 - 656 pages
...of moments of momenta ("the conservation of areas") into the mechanical treatment of Mr. Bankine's hypothesis of " molecular vortices," appears to indicate...on the plane of polarization referred to above. Let (fie two ends of a cord of any length be attached to two points at the ends of a horizontal arm made...
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Reprint of Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetism

William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1872 - 650 pages
...4. The distribution of ordinary [or polar] magnetism resultant moment of momenta of these motions aa the definite measure of the 'magnetic moment' The...vain to speculate, in the present state of science." which produces the same force, according to the "electromagnetic definition" (§ 517), as a given electromagnet...
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Reprint of Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetism

William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1872 - 684 pages
...between molecular nuclei, or is itself molecularly grouped ; or whether all matter is con' tinuons, and molecular heterogeneousness consists in finite...vain to speculate, in the present state of science." which produces the same force, according to the "electromagnetic definition" (§ 517), as a given electromagnet...
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A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, Volume 2

James Clerk Maxwell - 1873 - 520 pages
...the mechanical treatment of Mr. Rankine's hypothesis of " molecular vortices," appears to ijidieate a line perpendicular to the plane of resultant rotatory...vain to speculate, in the present state of science.' A theory of molecular vortices, which I worked out at considerable length, was published in the Phil....
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Nature, Volume 7

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1873 - 516 pages
...rotatory motion of something, and that this motion is part of the phenomenon of magnetism, he adds : " The explanation of all phenomena of electro-magnetic...vain to speculate, in the present state of science." The date of these remarks is 1856. In 1861 and 1862 appeared Maxwell's "theory of molecular vortices...
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Nature, Volume 7

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1873 - 524 pages
...rotatory motion of something, and that this motion is part of the phenomenon of magnetism, he adds : " The explanation of all phenomena of electro-magnetic...vain to speculate, in the present state of science." The date of these remarks is 1856. In 1861 and 1862 appeared Maxwell's "theory of molecular vortices...
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A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, Volume 2

James Clerk Maxwell - 1881 - 548 pages
...impossible to conceive any other than this dynamical explanation of the fact that circularly-polarized light transmitted through magnetized glass parallel...vain to speculate, in the present state of science/ A theory of molecular vortices, which I worked out at considerable length, was published in the Phil....
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A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, Volume 2

James Clerk Maxwell - 1881 - 548 pages
...course is in the direction or is contrary to the direction in which a north magnetic pole is drawn ; hut I believe it can be demonstrated that no other explanation...vain to speculate, in the present state of science/ A theory of molecular vortices, which I worked out at considerable length, was published in the Phil....
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A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism: pt. III. Magnetism. pt. IV ...

James Clerk Maxwell - 1881 - 544 pages
...all phenomena of electromagnetic attraction or repulsion, and of electromagnetic induction, is to he looked for simply in the inertia and pressure of the...vain to speculate, in the present state of science/ A theory of molecular vortices, which I worked out at considerable length, was published in the Phil....
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A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, Volume 2

James Clerk Maxwell - 1881 - 544 pages
...is a continuous fluid interpermeating the spaces between molecular nuclei, or is itself moleuularly grouped ; or whether all matter is continuous, and...vain to speculate, in the present state of science.' A theory of molecular vortices, which I worked out at considerable length, was published in the Phil....
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