| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1905 - 658 pages
..."divided ring" experiment, in which letter he says, "for nearly two years I have felt quite sure that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common voltaic arrangement is very nearly Volta's," etc. I do not feel called upon to take up the cudgels for Thomson or for Volta. The... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1922 - 612 pages
...Ostwald. In 1862 we find Lord Kelvin * writing : ' For nearly two years T have felt quite sure that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common...Volta or his followers neglected the principle of the conservation of force.' On the other hand, in 1896 we find Ostwald4 referring to Volta's views... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1922 - 802 pages
...Ostwald. In 1862 we find Lord Kelvin * writing : For nearly two years I have felt quite sure that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common voltaic arrangement is very near Volta 'a, which fell into discredit because Volta or his followers neglected the principle of the conservation... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1922 - 688 pages
...that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common voltaic arrangement is very near Volta 'e, which fell into discredit because Volta or his followers neglected the principle of the conservation of force. On the other hand, in 1896 we find Ostwald ° referring to Volta's views... | |
| 1885 - 578 pages
...quite sure that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common voltaic arrangement is something very near Volta's, which fell into discredit because...Volta or his followers neglected the principle of the conservation of force. I now think it quite certain that two metals dipped into one electrolytic... | |
| 1874 - 500 pages
...Thomson expresses his opinion thus in 1862 : — " For nearly two years I have felt quite sure that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common voltaic arrangement is very near Volta's. 1 now think it quite certain that two metals dipped in one electrolytic liquid will (when polarization... | |
| Institute of Physics and the Physical Society - 1876 - 674 pages
...Thomson expresses his opinion thus in 1862 : — "For nearly two years I have felt quite sure that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common voltaic arrangement is very near Volta's. I now think it quite certain that two metals dipped in one electrolytic liquid will (when polarization... | |
| 1874 - 546 pages
...Thomson expresses his opinion thus in 1862 : — " For nearly two years I have felt quite sure that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common voltaic arrangement is very near Volta's. I now think it quite certain that two metals dipped in one electrolytic liquid will (when polarization... | |
| Sydney Ross - 1991 - 254 pages
...(1818-1889) in a letter of January 21, 1862:12 For nearly two years I have felt quite sure that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common...now think it quite certain that two metals dipped into one electrolytic liquid will (when polarization is done away with) reduce two dry pieces of the... | |
| 1885 - 560 pages
...quite sure that the proper explanation of voltaic action in the common voltaic arrangement is something very near Volta's, which fell into discredit because...Volta or his followers neglected the principle of the conservation of force. I now think it quite certain that two metals dipped into one electrolytic... | |
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