 ON ARAGO'S MAGNETIC PHENOMENA Read November 24, 1831 1. THE power which electricity of tension possesses of causing an opposite electrical state in its vicinity has been expressed by the general term Induction ; which, as it has been received into scientific...  The Medical and legal relations of madness - Page 269by Joshua Burgess - 1858 - 283 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary Somerville - 1834 - 484 pages
...induction. The term induction, when applied to electric currents, expresses the power which these currents possess of inducing any particular state upon matter in their immediate neighbourhood, otherwise neutral or indifferent. For example, the connecting wire of a galvanic battery holds iron filings suspended... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - 1837 - 118 pages
...induction. The term induction, when applied to electric currents, expresses the power which these currents possess of inducing any particular state upon matter in their immediate neighbourhood, otherwise neutral or indifferent. For example, the connecting wire of a galvanic battery holds iron filings suspended... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1837 - 538 pages
...Magnetic Phenomena. The author defines electrical induction to be the power which electrical currents possess of inducing any particular state upon matter in their immediate neighbourhood. A great length of copper wire, l-!20th of an inch in diameter, was wound round a cylinder of wood so... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1837 - 554 pages
...Magnetic Phaenomena. The author defines electrical induction to be the power which electrical currents possess of inducing any particular state upon matter in their immediate neighbourhood. A great length of copper wire, l-20th of an inch in diameter, was wound round a cylinder of wood so... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1840 - 858 pages
...term induction, when applied to electric currents, expresses the power which these currents posses of inducing any particular state upon matter in their immediate neighbourhood, otherwise neutral or indifferent. For example, the connecting wire of a galvanic batterv holds iron filings suspended... | |
 | Mary Somerville - 1849 - 568 pages
...induction. The term induction, when applied to electric currents, expresses the power which these currents possess of inducing any particular state upon matter in their immediate neighbourhood, otherwise neutral or indifferent. For example, the connecting wire of a galvanic battery holds iron filings suspended... | |
 | Laurence Turnbull - 1853 - 276 pages
...greater weights than solid bars, and bundles of wires more than cylinders. Magneto-Electricity. — The power which electricity of tension possesses of...any particular state upon matter in their immediate neighborhood, otherwise indifferent ; this is the meaning given to it by Professor Faraday, in his... | |
 | Laurence Turnbull - 1853 - 272 pages
...pounds' weight, which could support 3,500 pounds, or one and a half tons. Magneto-Electricity.—The power which electricity of tension possesses of causing...any particular state upon matter in their immediate neighborhood, otherwise indifferent; this is the meaning given to it ty Professor Faraday, in his Experimental... | |
 | Charles Albert Perkins - 1896 - 304 pages
...because the charges which they possess are attracted or repelled. " The power which electricity . . . possesses of causing an opposite electrical state...has been expressed by the general term Induction."* It accompanies and modifies nearly all electrical phenomena. * Faraday. Exi,erimental Researches, vol.... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1898 - 334 pages
...induction which, as it has been received into scientific language, may also, with propriety, be used to express the power which electrical currents may...state upon matter in their immediate neighbourhood. . . . J propose to call this action of the current from the voltaic battery volta-electric induction... | |
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