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" It has never been resolved into simpler or elementary influences, and may perhaps best be conceived of as an axis of power having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary directions. "
The American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 187
1868
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 138

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1848 - 364 pages
...opinions. The endeavour to master the meaning of that important, comprehensive, and expressive phrase, " an axis of power having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary directions," was the mental difficulty ; in that consists the requisite mental labour. It...
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History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the ..., Volume 3

William Whewell - 1837 - 1046 pages
...He afterwards states that the influence which is present in the electric current may be described15 as an axis of power, having contrary forces exactly equal in amount in contrary directions. Having arrived at this point, Faraday rightly wished to reject the term poles,...
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Series 1-14 [Phil. trans., 1831-38] 1839

Michael Faraday - 1839 - 614 pages
...has never been resolved into simpler or elementary influences, and may perhaps best be conceived of as an axis of power having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary directions. 518. Passing to the consideration of electro-chemical decomposition, it appears...
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Lectures on Electricity: Comprising Galvanism, Magnetism, Electro-magnetism ...

Henry Minchin Noad - 1844 - 512 pages
...axis of electric power superinduced by the current. The electric current is looked upon by Faraday as an axis of power, having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary direction!. (315) According to Faraday's views then, the determining force is * Experimental...
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 138

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1848 - 368 pages
...opinions. The endeavour to master the meaning of that important, comprehensive, and expressive phrase, " an axis of power having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary directions," was the mental difficulty ; in that consists the requisite mental labour. It...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal

1855 - 900 pages
...another. And thus " the influence which is present in an electrical condition may best be conceived of as an axis of power having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary directions." * This peculiar form of force manifests itself in different kinds of inorganic...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 2

1855 - 454 pages
...another. And thus " the influence which is present in an electrical condition may best be conceived of as an axis of power having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary directions.1" * This peculiar form of force manifests itself in different kinds of inorganic...
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A Manual of Electricity: Electricity and galvanism

Henry Minchin Noad - 1855 - 570 pages
...axis of electric power superinduced by the current. The electric current is looked upon by Faraday as an axis of power, having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary directions. (466) According to Faraday's views (^Experimental Researches, 518, 524), then,...
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The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1856 - 334 pages
...another. And thus "the influence which is present in an electrical condition may best be conceived of as an axis of power having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary directions."* This peculiar form of force manifests itself in different kinds of inorganic...
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The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Charles W. Vincent, James Mason - 1856 - 322 pages
...another. And thus "the influence which is present in an electrical condition may best be conceived of as an axis of power having contrary forces, exactly equal in amount, in contrary directions."* This peculiar form of force manifests itself in different kinds of inorganic...
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