 | Alexander Wood - 1925 - 118 pages
...length of saying " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion," he never followed the matter up. Neither, indeed, did any one else for some thirty years afterwards.... | |
 | George Lewis Levine, Alan Rauch - 1987 - 372 pages
...and the quantities on which they act of being expressed by numbers, (p. 57) He further concluded that it is evident that the particles of matter must have space between them; and ... it is a probable inference that [each body's] own particles are possessed of motion; but . . .... | |
 | Michigan State Medical Society - 1877 - 620 pages
...language. Davy said: "The immediate cause, then, of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion." But the caloric theory still held its ground. The growth of valid scientific principle is too often... | |
 | 1897 - 512 pages
...Rumford nearly reached. He says, " the immediate cause of heat, then, is motion ; and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion." In other words the molecular motion, heat, exactly fulfills the conditions 61 Newton's third law of... | |
 | 152 pages
...this proposition : " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion1 " ; and, on reflection, it seems extraordinary that the publication of the works of Rumford... | |
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The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same, as the laws of the communication of motion. 
