 | United States. Congress. House - 1869 - 516 pages
...placed beyond the pale of dotfbt by the excellent quantitative researches of Mr. Joule. "Heat," says Locke, " is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in ns that sensation from which we denominate the object hot ; во what in our sensation is licat in... | |
 | Warren Felt Evans - 1869 - 364 pages
...parts of an object which produces in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot, so that what in our sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion." This theory, was maintained by Bacon, Newton, Count Rumford, Sir Humphrey Davy and others. As light... | |
 | Charles Frederick Winslow - 1869 - 504 pages
...the object, which produces in us that sensation " from whence we denominate the object hot ; so that what " in our sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion." No definition could be more exactly stated, and no subsequent studies or discoveries have changed the... | |
 | Charles Frederick Winslow, M.D. - 1869 - 514 pages
...mechanical, and projectile functions. Two centuries ago, the acute philosopher John Locke stated that " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible " parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation " from whence we denominate the object hot; so that what " in our sensation... | |
 | 1869 - 348 pages
...theory, received a very apt expression in the following definition given by John Locke : — " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot ; so that what in our sensation... | |
 | 1869 - 668 pages
...theory, received a very apt expression in the following definition given by John Locke : — " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot; so that what in our sensation... | |
 | Albert James Bernays - 1869 - 366 pages
...Heat is but an accident of matter, namely, — a motion of its ultimate particles. Locke says : " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object, hot : so, what in our sensation... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1871 - 436 pages
...placed" beyond the pale of doubt by the excellent quantitative researches of Mr. Joule. " Heat," says Locke, " is a very brisk agitation of the insensible...object, which produce in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot: so what in our sensation is heat in the object is nothing but motion"... | |
 | George Farrer Rodwell - 1871 - 620 pages
...to have fully recognised the theory which considers heat as a motion of matter. " H¿at," he says, " is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot ; so that, what in our sensation... | |
 | James Prescott Joule - 1872 - 148 pages
...agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation, from whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion." Locke. „Wärme ist eine sehr lebhafte Bewegung der unwahrnehmbar kleinen Theile eines Gegenstandes,... | |
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Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion. 
