... into the electric current, or the current into chemical force. The beautiful experiments of Seebeck and Peltier show the convertibility of heat and electricity ; and others by Oersted and myself show the convertibility of electricity and magnetism.... Faraday as a Discoverer - Page 64by John Tyndall - 1877 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Frederic Daniell - 1843 - 814 pages
...phenomena which we have been endeavouring to establish. "In no case is there a pure creation of force — a production of power, without a corresponding exhaustion of something to supply it." It is not, of course, denied that electricity is developed by the contact of metals ; but it is small... | |
| Michael Faraday - 1844 - 332 pages
...in no cases, not even those of the Gymnotus and Torpedo (1790.), is there a pure creation of force ; a production of power without a corresponding exhaustion of something to supply it*. ' I have spoken, for simplicity of expression, as if one metal were active and the other passive in... | |
| Michael Faraday - 1844 - 334 pages
...in no cases, not even those of the Gymnotus and Torpedo (1790.), is there a pure creation of force ; a production of power without a corresponding exhaustion of something to supply it3. 1 I have spoken, for simplicity of expression, as if one metal were active and the other passive... | |
| 1845 - 482 pages
...magnetism. But in no cases, not even those of the gymnotus and torpedo, is there a pure creation of force, a production of power, without a corresponding exhaustion of something to supply it." theless of the same kind, as that which exists between heat, light, and electricity; a conclusion,... | |
| 1868 - 346 pages
...show the convertibility of electricity and magnetism But in no case, not even in those of the Gymnotus and Torpedo, is there a pure creation or a production...corresponding exhaustion of something to supply it." His first great paper on frictional electricity was sent to the Roya Society on the 30th of November,... | |
| Henry Bence Jones - 1868 - 240 pages
...apparent conversion of one into another takes place." " But in no case is there a pure creation — a production of power, without a corresponding exhaustion of something to supply it." Mr. Grove, in a lecture on the Progress of Physical Science in 1842, says : " The present tendency... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 646 pages
...even in those of the Qymnotus and Torpede, is there a pure ereation or a production of power withont a corresponding exhaustion of something to supply...printed his brief but celebrated essay on the Forces of Inorganio Nature, or Mr. Joulo published his first famous experiments on the Mechanical Value of Heat.... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 636 pages
...the convertibility of electricity and magnetism. But in no case, not even in those of the Gymnotus and Torpedo, is there a pure creation or a production...exhaustion of something to supply it." These words wore published more than two years before either Mayer printed his brief but celebrated essay on the... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1870 - 552 pages
...the convertibility of electricity and magnetism. But in no case, not even in those of the Gymnotus and Torpedo, is there a pure creation or a production...corresponding exhaustion of something to supply it. It is not in the course of such a paper as this that the proportions of a character like that of Faraday's... | |
| Bence Jones - 1870 - 512 pages
...the convertibility of electricity and magnetism. But in no case, not even in those of the gymnotus and torpedo, is there a pure creation or a production...corresponding exhaustion of something to supply it" ' His work for the Institution in 1839 was eight lectures after Easter on the non-metallic elements,... | |
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