| 1858 - 448 pages
...seekers must not be estimated as small. The nature of the problem was quite calculated to entice poring brains, to lead them round a circle for years, deceiving...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their arrangements with those of men and animals, to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
| 1859 - 448 pages
...upon nearer approach, and finally reducing these dupes of hope to open insanity. The phantom conld not be grasped. It would be impossible to give a history...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their arrangements with those of men and animals, to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
| 1859 - 448 pages
...brought under the dominion of mathematical mechanics, and finally a point was reached where it could bo proved, that, at least, by the use of pure mechanical...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their arrangements with those of men and animals, to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
| Hermann Ludwig F. von Helmholtz - 1873 - 424 pages
...seekers must not be estimated as small. The nature of the problem was quite calculated to entice poring brains, to lead them round a circle for years, deceiving...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their performances with those of men and animals, to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
| Helmholtz - 1873 - 452 pages
...seekers must not be estimated as small. The nature of the problem was quite calculated to entice poring brains, to lead them round a circle for years, deceiving...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their performances with those of men and animals, to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
| Hermann Ludwig F. von Helmholtz - 1881 - 390 pages
...convinced themw;lv<* of the futility of their experiments, and were naturally not inclined to Hpeak much about them. Bewildered intellects, however, proclaimed...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their performances with those of men and animals, to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
| Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 482 pages
...seekers must not be estimated as small. The nature of the problem was quite calculated to entice poring brains, to lead them round a circle for years, deceiving...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their arrangements with those of men and animals to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
| William S. Knickerbocker - 1927 - 410 pages
...to speak much about them. Bewildered intellects, however, proclaimed 276 CLASSICS OF MODERN SCIENCE often enough that they had discovered the grand secret;...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their arrangements with those of men and animals to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
| Hermann von Helmholtz - 1995 - 446 pages
...seekers must not be estimated as small. The nature of the problem was quite calculated to entice poring brains, to lead them round a circle for years, deceiving...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their performances with those of men and animals, to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
| Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 456 pages
...seekers must not be estimated as small. The nature of the problem was quite calculated to entice poring brains, to lead them round a circle for years, deceiving...evidently transferred to machines by comparing their arrangements with those of men and animals to replace which they were applied. We still reckon the... | |
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