On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesJ. Murray, 1858 - 523 pages |
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... Electricity- Atmos- Electrical Light and its Spectrum - Velocity pheric Electricity Its cause Electric Clouds- Violent effects of Lightning- Back Stroke- Electric Glow Phosphorescence 282 - ― - ― SECTION XXIX . - - - Voltaic Electricity ...
... Electricity- Atmos- Electrical Light and its Spectrum - Velocity pheric Electricity Its cause Electric Clouds- Violent effects of Lightning- Back Stroke- Electric Glow Phosphorescence 282 - ― - ― SECTION XXIX . - - - Voltaic Electricity ...
Page xv
... Electricity and Electricity of Tension - Effects of a Voltaic Current Ampère's Theory - Dr. Faraday's Experiment of Electrifying and Magnetising a Ray of Light ́ - SECTION XXXII . Page 316 Magneto - Electricity — Volta - Electric ...
... Electricity and Electricity of Tension - Effects of a Voltaic Current Ampère's Theory - Dr. Faraday's Experiment of Electrifying and Magnetising a Ray of Light ́ - SECTION XXXII . Page 316 Magneto - Electricity — Volta - Electric ...
Page 104
... electric atoms is a little more powerful than the mutual repulsion between the particles of matter , the ether and the matter ... electricity . According to his hypothesis , each atom of matter consists of an inappreciably small nucleus ...
... electric atoms is a little more powerful than the mutual repulsion between the particles of matter , the ether and the matter ... electricity . According to his hypothesis , each atom of matter consists of an inappreciably small nucleus ...
Page 110
... electricity being only forms of the same power . In most cases it produces electricity , as in the oxidation of metals and combustion , and in every case with- out exception heat is evolved by bodies while combining chemi- cally ; and ...
... electricity being only forms of the same power . In most cases it produces electricity , as in the oxidation of metals and combustion , and in every case with- out exception heat is evolved by bodies while combining chemi- cally ; and ...
Page 112
... electricity , is always accomplished according to the laws of definite proportions ; and that the quantity of electricity requisite for the decomposition of a sub- stance is exactly the quantity necessary for its composition . Thus the ...
... electricity , is always accomplished according to the laws of definite proportions ; and that the quantity of electricity requisite for the decomposition of a sub- stance is exactly the quantity necessary for its composition . Thus the ...
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