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" The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then, is motion ; and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion. "
The Earth: Its Physical Condition and Most Remarkable Phenomena - Page 104
by William Mullinger Higgins - 1838 - 408 pages
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1813 - 574 pages
...that its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the law« of the communication of motion.' The question discussed in this paragraph is involved in much...
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Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy ..., Volume 9

1817 - 534 pages
...heat, and of latent heat ? It has certainly been affirmed that the immediate cause of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication...the same as the laws of the communication of motion. No one has ever, as far as I can learn, pointed out any similarity ; nor has any analogy been proved...
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Annals of Philosophy: Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy ..., Volume 9

Thomas Thomson - 1817 - 546 pages
...heat, and of latent heat ? It has certainly been affirmed that the immediate cause of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication...the same as the laws of the communication of motion. No one has ever, as far as I can learn, pointed out any similarity ; nor has any analogy been proved...
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A Dictionary of Chemistry: On the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's, in which the ...

Andrew Ure - 1821 - 436 pages
...its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the lytvs of the communication of motion." Since all matter may be made to fill a smaller volume by cooling,...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ...

Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pages
...other. The immediate .cause of the phenomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its commuuication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion. is no change in the position of its parts as long as its temperature is uniform, the motion, if it...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science ..., Volume 11

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...laws of the communication of motion. Since all matter maybe made to fill a smaller volume, by cooling, it is evident that the particles of matter must have...
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Principles of Natural and Metaphysical Philosophy: Intended on a More ...

1829 - 150 pages
...its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat then in motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." Consequently, if you put your hand into a tumbler of water, and the water rise or swell around it and...
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A Dictionary of Chemistry and Mineralogy: With Their Applications

Andrew Ure - 1831 - 980 pages
...must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, is molinn, and the laws of its communication are precisely the...of the communication of motion." " Since all matter maybe made to fill a smaller volume by cooling, it is evident that the particles of matter • must...
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A New Theory of Terrestrial Magnetism: (Read Before the New-York Lyceum of ...

Samuel Lytler Metcalfe - 1833 - 168 pages
...is equally evident, that its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause, then, of heat, is motion, and the laws of its communication...same as the laws of the communication of motion." 111. " Since all matter may be made to fill a smaller volume by cooling, it is evident that the particles...
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Isis Revelata: An Inquiry Into the Origin, Progress, and Present ..., Volume 2

John Campbell Colquhoun - 1836 - 454 pages
...communicated motion. Now, Sir Humphrey Davy argues, that the immediate cause of heat is motion ; and " that the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of motion." This opinion of Sir Humphrey is entirely coincident with that to be maintained in this paper...
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