| 1862 - 458 pages
...endless space, of action involving the transformation of potential energy through palpable motion loto heat, than to a single finite mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping for ever. It |s also impossible to conceive either the begin ning or the continuance of life without... | |
| 1862 - 448 pages
...absolutely require white light. — Paris Corr. of the Photographic News. PHYSICAL CONSIDEBATIONS EEGAEDING THE POSSIBLE AGE OF THE SUN'S HEAT. In a paper on...the discovery of probable limits to the periods of tune, past and future, during which the sun can be reckoned on as a source of heat and light. The subject... | |
| 1862 - 446 pages
...Corr. of the Photographic News. PHYSICAL CONSIDERATIONS REGAEDING THE POSSIBLE AGE In a paper on tin above subject, presented to the British Association...the discovery of probable limits to the periods of tune, past and future, during which the sun can be reckoned on as a source of heat and light. The subject... | |
| 1862 - 448 pages
...mechanical energy is indestructible, there is a universal tendency to its dissipation, which products gradual augmentation and diffusion of heat, cessation...of time, past and future, during which the sun can be reckoned on as a source of heat and light. The subject was divided under two heads : 1. On the secular... | |
| 1862 - 476 pages
...motion, and exhaustion of potential energy, through the material universe." The result of this would bo a state of universal rest and death, if the universe...the discovery of probable limits to the periods of tune, past and future, during which the sun can be reckoned on as a source of heat and light. The subject... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1862 - 776 pages
...heat, cessation of motion, and exhaustion of potential energy, through the material universe." Tho result of this •would be a state of universal rest...mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping for ever. It ie also impossible to conceive either the beginning or the continuance of life without... | |
| 1862 - 338 pages
...mechanism, running down like a clockand stopping for ever. It is also impossible to conceive cither the beginning or the continuance of life without a...of time, past and future, during which the sun can be reckoned on as a source of heat and light. The subject was divided under two heads : 1. On the secular... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1862 - 804 pages
...death, if the universe were finite and left to obey existing laws. But as no limit is known to tho extent of matter, science points rather to an endless...mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping for ever. It is also impossible to conceive either the beginning or the continuance of life without... | |
| 1862 - 842 pages
...through the material energy into palpable motion and thence universe.1 The result would inevitably into heat, than to a single finite mechanism, running down like a clock, i See ProœedmgsB.aE. Feb. 1852 !, or Phil. and 8toppmg for ever. It is also imMag. 1853. first half... | |
| 1862 - 556 pages
...through the material energy into palpable motion and thence universe.1 The result would inevitably into heat, than to a single finite mechanism, running down like a clock, i See Proceedings R SEFebl852 or Phil and stopping for cyer. It is also imTe^2' ГА?Л MATS possible... | |
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