| Michael Faraday - 1839 - 614 pages
...circuit is complete. Now if the troughs merely act by causing a peculiar arrangement in the wire cither of its particles or its electricity, that arrangement...rather than an arrangement, but I am anxious to avoid stating unnecessarily what will occur to others at the moment. II. Ordinary Electricity. 284. By ordinary... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1844 - 432 pages
...occurs to me of a current is that given by FARADAY in his Third Series of Experimental Researches*. " By current I mean anything progressive, whether it...speaking still more generally, progressive forces ;" and in juxtaposition to this, he says-f-, " If the magnetic effects depend upon a current, then... | |
| Michael Faraday - 1839 - 634 pages
...or the electricity within it may be supposed to assume. If two voltaic troughs PN, P' N', fig. 42. be symmetrically arranged and insulated, and the ends...forces, not progressive. Many other reasons might he urged in support of the view of a current rather than an arrangement, but I am anxious to avoid... | |
| Park Benjamin - 1893 - 614 pages
...one place to another, and is in some sense analogous to pressure." Current, says Faraday (1833), is "anything progressive, whether it be a fluid of electricity...speaking still more generally, progressive forces." An electrical element, couple, or pair consists of two bodies connected in an electrical conducting... | |
| Eric Balliol Moullin - 1926 - 300 pages
...another. It is instructive to compare Maxwell's concept of a current with that of Faraday, who says : " By current I mean anything progressive, whether it...opposite directions, or merely vibrations, or, speaking more generally, progressive forces." i But Maxwell's concept gave us not only the convenience of treating... | |
| Eric Balliol Moullin - 1926 - 300 pages
...instructive to compare Maxwell-s concept of a current with that of Faraday, who says : " By current 1 mean anything progressive, whether it be a fluid of...opposite directions, or merely vibrations, or, speaking more generally, progressive forces." i But Maxwell-s concept gave us not only the convenience of treating... | |
| 1852 - 590 pages
...imagination. The nature of the current is explained by Faraday as follows : — "By current I mean any thing progressive, whether it be a fluid of electricity,...opposite directions, or merely vibrations, or speaking more generally progressive forces*." Supposing the current for the present to consist in vibrations,... | |
| 1852 - 1172 pages
...imagination. The nature of the current is explained by Faraday as follows : — "By current I mean any thing progressive, whether it be a fluid of electricity,...opposite directions, or merely vibrations, or speaking more generally progressive forces*." Supposing the current for the present to consist in vibrations,... | |
| 1844 - 1156 pages
...occurs to me of a current is that given by Faraday in his Third Series of Experimental Researchest. “ By current I mean anything progressive, whether it...be a fluid of electricity, or two fluids moving in opI)OSite directions, oi' merely vibrations ; or, speaking still more generally, progressive forces... | |
| Sydney Ross - 1991 - 254 pages
...certain, and definite means of referring to the direction of the forces of the current.'26 And again: 'By current, I mean anything progressive, whether...vibrations, or, speaking still more generally, progressive forces.'27 The new terms of electrochemistry, unlike the old, must not lend themselves to propagate... | |
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