 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1855 - 640 pages
...interest. A first question would naturally occur, What is the absolute density of the lumiaiferoui œther in any part of space ? I am not aware of any attempt...deduced in preceding communications to the Royal Society from Pouillet's data on solar radiation, and Joule's mechanical equivalent of the thermal unit. Thus... | |
 | 1855 - 708 pages
...would naturally occur, What is the absolute density of the luminiferous aether in any part of space Î I am not aware of any attempt having hitherto been...deduced in preceding communications to the Royal Society from Pouillet's data on solar radiation, and Joule's mechanical equivalent of the thermal unit. Thus... | |
 | 1855 - 712 pages
...would naturally occur, What is the absolute density of the luminiferous tether in any part of space t {n כ ݷ {>& ý zDp Ə Cت Џ_ Fn{ ם ...]~z6]ܶ RC4 7 T 0 v w u O \, ] q ^ _}H F }SI ki me. chanical value of sunlight as deduced in preceding communications to the Royal Society from Pouillet's... | |
 | 1882 - 550 pages
...a continuation of our own atmosphere, its existence cannot be questioned." He then attempts to fix an inferior limit to the density of the luminiferous...consid'ering the mechanical value of sunlight, as deduced from the value of solar radiation and the mechanical equivalent of the thermal unit. He concludes "that... | |
 | 1882 - 640 pages
...a continuation of our own atmosphere, its existence cannot be questioned." He then attempts to fix an inferior limit to the density of the luminiferous...considering the mechanical value of sunlight, as deduced from the value of solar radiation and the mechanical equivalent of the thermal unit. He concludes "... | |
 | Cambridge Philosophical Society - 1883 - 508 pages
...a continuation of our own atmosphere, its existence cannot be questioned." He then attempts to fix an inferior limit to the density of the luminiferous...interplanetary space by considering the mechanical value of sun1 Cotmos. Otto's translation, Harper's Ed., Vol. I. pp. 82, 86. * Ibid. Vol. in. p. 40. * Trans.... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1884 - 556 pages
...Whether or uot this medium is (as appears to me most probable) a continuation of our own atmosphere, its existence is a fact that cannot be questioned,...deduced in preceding communications to the Royal Society [Art. LXVI. above] from Pouillet's data on solar radiation, and Joule's mechanical equivalent of the... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Joseph Larmor, James Prescott Joule - 1884 - 514 pages
...Whether or not this medium is (as appears to me most probable) a continuation of our own atmosphere, its existence is a fact that cannot be questioned,...sunlight as deduced in preceding communications to the Eoyal Society [Art. LXVI. above] from Pouillet's data on solar radiation, and Joule's mechanical equivalent... | |
 | Thomas Sterry Hunt - 1886 - 744 pages
...a continuation of our own atmosphere, its existence cannot be questioned." He then attempts to fix an inferior limit to the density of the luminiferous...considering the mechanical value of sunlight, as deduced from the value of solar radiation and the mechanical equivalent of the thermal unit. He concludes "... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1902 - 1242 pages
...atmosphere, its existence is a fact that can not be questioned when the overwhelming evidence in favor of the undulatory theory is considered; and the investigation...deduced in preceding communications to the Royal Society f from Pouillet's data on solar radiation and "Reprinted from the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical... | |
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What is the absolute density of the luminiferous ether in any part of space ? I am not aware of any attempt having hitherto been made to answer this question, and the present state of science does not in fact afford sufficient data. It has, however, occurred... 
