 | Sadi Carnot - 1890 - 292 pages
...reconstruction of the theory of heat from its foundation. It is in reality to experiment that we must look— either for a verification of Carnot's axiom, and an...have been considering; or for an entirely new basis of the Theory of Heat. of the thermal agency is wasted. Hence it is of primary importance to discover... | |
 | Osborne Reynolds - 1892 - 234 pages
...reconstruction of the theory of heat from its foundation. It is indeed to experiment we must look, either for a verification of Carnot's axiom and an...have been considering, or for an entirely new basis of the theory of heat." This note contains the last doubt or difficulty ever expressed by Sir William... | |
 | Ernst Mach - 1896 - 500 pages
...its foundation. It is in reality to experiment that we must lookeither for a verification of Carnot'a axiom, and an explanation of the difficulty we have been considering; or for an -entirely new basis of the theory of Heat." Man kann die damalige Situation kaum deutlicher und aufrichtiger darlegen,... | |
 | Ernst Mach - 1900 - 528 pages
...reconstruction of the theory of heat, from its foundation. It is in reality to experiment that we must look — either for a verification of Carnot's axiom, and an...have been considering; or for an entirely new basis of the theory of Heat." Man kann die damalige Situation kaum deutlicher und aufrichtiger darlegen,... | |
 | George Francis Fitzgerald - 1902 - 646 pages
...reconstruction of the theory of heat from its foundations. It is, in reality, to experiment that we must look, either for a verification of Carnot's axiom and an...have been considering, or for an entirely new basis of the theory of heat." It was at this juncture that Clausius, without waiting for additional experiments,... | |
 | Andrew Gray - 1908 - 354 pages
...reconstruction of the theory of heat from its foundation. It is in reality to experiment that we must look, either for a verification of Carnot's axiom, and an...have been considering, or for an entirely new basis of the Theory of Heat." The experiments here asked for had already, as was soon after perceived by... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1910 - 642 pages
...reconstruction of the theory of heat from its foundation. It is in reality to experiment l that we must look — either for a verification of Carnot's axiom, and an...have been considering ; or for an entirely new basis of the theory of heat. Having thus shown how his mind was working, he proceeds on the basis of the... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1910 - 646 pages
...of the theory of heat from its foundation. It is in reality to cxperiment'that we must look—either for a verification of Carnot's axiom, and an explanation...have been considering; or for an entirely new basis of the theory of heat. Having thus shown how his mind was working, he proceeds on the basis of the... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1912 - 1070 pages
...Mo Vх!",, . but a """" i« «hi.V'rv »-Hh refc.-en.-e ¡" "Ч ;i,v- A«'! ¡n» Û'-^dneSrS^œrr with it every other branch of the Theory of Heat,...yet again to test the experimental verification of Carnot'a principle (which he finds adequate) in an Appendix ; * for, as he says, " Nothing in the whole... | |
 | Robert Henry Murray - 1925 - 492 pages
...reconstruction of the theory of heat from its foundation. It is in reality to experiment that we must look — either for a verification of Carnot's axiom, and an...have been considering; or for an entirely new basis of the theory of heat." The very experiments he desired had already been supplied by Joule, covering... | |
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If we do so, however, we meet with innumerable other difficulties — insuperable without farther experimental investigation, and an entire reconstruction of the theory of heat from its foundation. It is in reality to experiment that we must look —... 
