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" It is evident that such a medium, on being agitated, would give out the note above mentioned ; while, on the other hand, if that note were sounded in air at a distance, the incident vibrations would throw the strings into vibration, and consequently would... "
Baltimore Lectures on Molecular Dynamics and the Wave Theory of Light ... - Page 103
by William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1904 - 694 pages
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The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1861 - 328 pages
...of such stretched strings, forming thns the analogue of a "medium." It is evident that such a medinm on being agitated would give out the note above mentioned...a creation of vis viva. The optical application of this illnstration is too obvions to need comment. PROGRESS OF PHYSIOLOGY. LORD WROTTESLEY, as President...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art ...

1862 - 476 pages
...number of such stretched strings, forming thus the analogue of a " medium." It is evident that such a medium, on being agitated, would give out the note...a creation of vis viva. The optical application of this illustration is too obvious to need comment. A water barometer which had been constructed thirty...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in ..., Volume 13

1862 - 448 pages
...number of such stretched strings, forming thus the analogue of a " medium." It is evident that such a medium, on being agitated, would give out the note...a creation of vis viva. The optical application of this illustration is too obvious to need comment. DANIELL S GEEAT WATEB BAEOMETEE. A water barometer...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in ..., Volume 13

1862 - 446 pages
...number of such stretched strings, forming thus the analogue of a " medium." It is evident that such a medium, on being agitated, would give out the note...a creation of vis viva. The optical application of this illustration is too obvious to need comment. DANIELL S GREAT WATER BAEOMETER. A water barometer...
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Report of the Annual Meeting

British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1862 - 804 pages
...number of such stretched strings, forming thue the analogue of a ' medium.' It is evident that such a medium on being agitated would give out the note...extinguished, since otherwise there would be a creation of vu viva. The optical application of this illustration is too obvious to need comment" Professor Tyndall...
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Report of the Annual Meeting, Volume 31

British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1862 - 776 pages
...number of such stretched strings, forming thus the analogue of a ' medium.' It is evident that such a medium on being agitated would give out the note...themselves be gradually extinguished, since otherwise títere would be a creation of in« viva. The optical application of this illustration is too obvious...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art ...

1865 - 458 pages
...number of such stretched strings, forming thus the analogue of a " medium." It is evident that such a medium, on being agitated, would give out the note...mentioned ; while, on the other hand, if that note wore sounded in air at a distance, the incident vibrations would throw the strings into vibration,...
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Contributions to Solar Physics: I. A Popular Account of Inquiries Into the ...

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1874 - 746 pages
...number of such stretched strings, forming thus the analogue of a ' medium.' It is evident that such a medium on being agitated would give out the note...a creation of vis viva. The optical application of this illustration is too obvious to need comment." Such was the theory which as I have shown was taught...
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Physical Optics

Richard Glazebrook, Sir Richard Glazebrook - 1883 - 460 pages
...medium, on being agitated, would give out the note above mentioned, while, on the other hand, if the note were sounded in air at a distance the incident...since otherwise there would be a creation of vis viva, that is, of kinetic energy.' We may perhaps carry the illustration a little further. If instead of...
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Physical Optics

Richard Glazebrook - 1883 - 458 pages
...contain a great number of such strings, forming thus the analogue of a medium. It is evident that such a medium, on being agitated, would give out the note above mentioned, while, on the other hand, if the note were sounded in air at a distance the incident vibrations would throw the strings into vibration,...
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