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" But as it is impossible to conceive a limit to the extent of matter in the universe, " science points rather to an endless progress through an endless space, of action involving the transformation of potential energy into palpable motion, and thence into... "
Report of the Annual Meeting - Page 23
by British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1862
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The Mechanics' Magazine and Journal of Engineering, Agricultural ..., Volume 76

1862 - 458 pages
...endless space, of action involving the transformation of potential energy through palpable motion loto heat, than to a single finite mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping for ever. It |s also impossible to conceive either the begin ning or the continuance of life without a creating...
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Report of the Annual Meeting, Volume 31

British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1862 - 776 pages
...death, if the universe were finite and left to obey existing laws. But as no limit is known to the extent of matter, science points rather to an endless...running down like a clock and stopping for ever. It ie also impossible to conceive either the beginning or the continuance of life without a creating and...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in ..., Volume 13

1862 - 446 pages
...death, if the universe were finite and left to obey existing laws. But as no limit is known to the extent of matter, science points rather to an endless...mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping forever. It is also impossible to conceive either the beginning or the continuance of life without...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in ..., Volume 13

1862 - 448 pages
...death, if the universe were finite and left to obey existing laws. But as no limit is known to the extent of matter, science points rather to an endless...mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping forever. It is also impossible to conceive either the beginning or the continuance of life without...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art ...

1862 - 476 pages
...death, if the universe were finite and left to obey existing laws. But as no limit is known to the extent of matter, science points rather to an endless...mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping forever. It is also impossible to conceive either the beginning or the continuance of life without...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 5

1862 - 842 pages
...through the material energy into palpable motion and thence universe.1 The result would inevitably into heat, than to a single finite mechanism, running down like a clock, i See ProœedmgsB.aE. Feb. 1852 !, or Phil. and 8toppmg for ever. It is also imMag. 1853. first half...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 5

1862 - 556 pages
...through the material energy into palpable motion and thence universe.1 The result would inevitably into heat, than to a single finite mechanism, running down like a clock, i See Proceedings R SEFebl852 or Phil and stopping for cyer. It is also imTe^2' ГА?Л MATS possible...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art ...

1865 - 458 pages
...death, if the universe were finite and left to obey existing laws. But as no limit is known to the extent of matter, science points rather to an endless...mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping forever. It is also impossible to conceive either the beginning or the continuance of life without...
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Treatise on Natural Philosophy, Volume 1, Part 2

William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - 1883 - 564 pages
...L«. formation of potential energy into palpable motion and thence into heat, than to a single nnite mechanism, running down like a clock, and stopping...the beginning or the continuance of life, without an overruling creative power; and, therefore, no conclusions of dynamical science regarding the future...
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Popular Lectures and Addresses, Volume 1

William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1889 - 486 pages
...endless space, of action involving the transformation of potential energy into palpable motion and thence into heat, than to a single finite mechanism, running...the beginning or the continuance of life, without an overruling creative power ; and, therefore, no conclusions of dynamical science regarding the future...
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