| William Newton - 1862 - 420 pages
...first Paper on the " Mechanical Value of Heat," in 1843; but in 1842 Mayer had actually calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat from data which...turn to account. From the velocity of sound in air, Mayor determined the mechanical equivalent of heat. In 1845 he published his Memoir on " Organic Motion,"... | |
| John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 pages
...first Paper on the ' Mechanical Value of Heat,' in 1843 ; but in 1842 Mayer had actually calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat from data which...Memoir on ' Organic Motion,' and applied the mechanical Theoiy of Heat in the most fearless and precise manner to vital processes. He also embraced the other... | |
| 1863 - 630 pages
...account. From the velocity of sound in air Mayer determined the mechanical equivalent of heat. In 1854 he published his Memoir on " Organic Motion," and...other natural agents in his chain of conservation. In 1S53, Mr. Waterston proposed, independently, the meteoric theory of the sun's heat, and in 1854, Professor... | |
| 1863 - 320 pages
...first paper on the * * Mechanical Value of Heat," in 1843 ; but in 1842 Mayer had actually calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat from data which...man of rare originality alone could turn to account. You will desire to know what has become of this man. His mind gave way : he became insane ; and he... | |
| 1864 - 382 pages
...his first paper on the ' Mechanical Value of Heat' in 1843; but in 1842 Mayer had actually calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat from data which...other natural agents in his chain of conservation. " When we consider the circumstances of Mayer's life, and the period at which he wrote, we cannot fail... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1864 - 554 pages
...first paper on ' the Mechanical Value of Heat,' in 1843; but in 1842 Mayer had actually calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat from data which...equivalent of heat. In 1845 he published his memoir on 'organized motion,' and applied the mechanical theory of heat in the most fearless and precise manner... | |
| 1864 - 632 pages
...first paper on " the Mechanical Value of Heat," in 1843 ; but in 1842 Mayer had actually calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat from data which...equivalent of heat. In 1845 he published his memoir on " organised motion," and applied the mechanical theory of heat in the most fearless and precise manner... | |
| 1865 - 372 pages
...first paper on the ' Mechanical Value of Heat ' in 1843; but in 1842 Mayer had actually calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat from data which...turn to account. From the. velocity of sound in air, Mayar determined the mechanical equivalent of heat. In 1845, he published his Memoir on ' Organic Motion,'... | |
| 1865 - 372 pages
...first paper on the ' Mechanical Value of Heat ' in 1843; but in 1842 Mayer had actually calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat from data which a man of rare originality alone could tuvn to account. From the velocity of sound in air, Mayer determined the mechanical equivalent of heat.... | |
| John Tyndall - 1866 - 492 pages
...firet Paper on the 'Mechanical Value of Heat,' in 1843 ; but in 1842 Mayer had actually calculated the mechanical equivalent of heat from data which...man of rare originality alone could turn to account. Prom the velocity of sound in air Mayer determined the mechanical equivalent of heat. In 1845 he published... | |
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