Few living men are aware of the difficulty of obtaining results like this, or of the delicacy necessary to their attainment. ' But though it thus takes up the character of a force acting at a distance, still it is due to that power of the particles which... The Artizan - Page 1401868Full view - About this book
| Michael Faraday - 1855 - 632 pages
...therefore is able to react upon and affect the magnet at a distance. 2568. But though it thus take up the character of a force acting at a distance,...often speak of as acting at insensible distances. 2569. For the further explication of the nature of this force, I proceeded to examine the effect of... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 636 pages
...obtaining results like this, or of the delicacy necessary to their attainment. " But though it thus takes up the character of a force acting at a distance,...aggregation, which we call at other times the attraction VOL. V. (No. 47.) T of aggregation, and BO often speak of as acting at insensible distances." Thus... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 646 pages
...obtaining results like this, or of the delicacy necessary to their attainment. " But though it thus takes up the character of a force acting at a distance, still it is dne to that power of the particles which makes them cohere in regular order and 'gives the mass its... | |
| John Tyndall - 1870 - 444 pages
...definite meaning to the words ' tends ' and ' endeavour.' ' The force is due,' says Mr. Faraday, ' to that power of the particles which makes them cohere...mass its crystalline aggregation, which we call at times the attraction of aggregation, and so often speak of as acting at insensible distances.' We are... | |
| John Tyndall - 1870 - 452 pages
...makes them cohere in regular order, and gives the mass its crystalline aggregation, which we call at times the attraction of aggregation, and so often speak of as acting at insensible distances.' We are not sure that we fully grasp the meaning of the philosopher in the present instance ; for the... | |
| John Tyndall - 1873 - 202 pages
...obtaining results like this, or of the delicacy necessary to their attainment. ' But though it thus takes up the character of a force acting at a distance,...often speak of as acting at insensible distances. 5 Thus he broods over this new force, and looks at it from all possible points of inspection. Experiment... | |
| Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1898 - 334 pages
...obtaining results like this, or of the delicacy necessary to their attainment. " But though it thus takes up the character of a force acting at a distance,...order and gives the mass its crystalline aggregation, and so often spoken of as acting at insensible distances." Thus he broods over this new force, and... | |
| Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1898 - 350 pages
...makes them cohere in regular order and gives the mass its crystalline aggregation, and so often spoken of as acting at insensible distances." Thus he broods over this new force, and looks at it from all points of inspection. Experiment follows experiment, as thought follows thought. He will not relinquish... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869 - 652 pages
...obtaining results liko thic, or of tho delicacy necessary to their attainment. " But though it thus takes up the character of a force acting at a distance, still it is due to that power of tho particles which makes them cohere in regular order and gives tho mass its crystalline) aggregation,... | |
| 1850 - 580 pages
...consistent meaning to the words ' tends ' and ' endeavour.' " The force is due," says Mr. Faraday, "to that power of the particles which makes them cohere...mass its crystalline aggregation, which we call at times the attraction of aggregation, and so often speak of as acting at insensible distances." We are... | |
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