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" The actual force necessary to be originated to give rise to the utmost imaginable exertion of animal force in any case, may be no greater than is required to remove a single material molecule from its place through a space inconceivably minute — no... "
Familiar lectures on scientific subjects - Page 408
by sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1867
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The Hibbert Lectures

1894 - 384 pages
...it might entirely elude scientific observation. In a paper on " The Origin of Force," he writes : " The actual force necessary to be originated to give...to the utmost imaginable exertion of animal power, may be no greater than is required to remove a single material molecule from its place through a space...
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Lectures on the Bases of Religious Belief: Delivered in Oxford and London in ...

Charles Barnes Upton - 1894 - 384 pages
...it might entirely elude scientific observation. In a paper on " The Origin of Force," he writes : " The actual force necessary to be originated to give...to the utmost imaginable exertion of animal power, may be no greater than is required to remove a single material molecule from its place through a space...
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Dr. Martineau's Philosophy: A Survey

Charles Barnes Upton - 1905 - 292 pages
..."The Origin of Force,"2 and that after reading it he expressed his entire agreement with it : — " The actual force necessary to be originated to give...utmost imaginable exertion of animal power in any case, 1 P. 251. * " Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects," p. 468. may be no greater than is required...
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Lucretius, Epicurean and Poet

John Masson - 1907 - 498 pages
...into action this one and only agent which matter obeys in its changes of form and situation. . . . The actual force necessary to be originated to give rise to the utmost imaginable exertion of animal force in any case, may be no greater than is required to move a single material 1 See p. 205 ff. GRADUAL...
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Lucretius, Epicurean and Poet

John Masson - 1907 - 514 pages
...into action this one and only agent which matter obeys in its changes of form and situation. . . . The actual force necessary to be originated to give rise to the utmost imaginable exertion of animal force in any case, may be no greater than is required to move a single material molecule from its place...
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T. Lvcreti Cari De Rervm Natvra Libri Sex

Titus Lucretius Carus - 1907 - 840 pages
...at the impulse of its own free will, does not this come pretty near to Herschel'i no greater force than is required to remove a single material molecule...from its place through a space inconceivably minute ? ' Masson on Lucretius, Tyndall, and Other», in Brit. Quart. Rev. 75, 324 sq. ' In the atom Epicurus...
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Lucretius: Epicurean and Poet, Volume 1

John Masson - 1907 - 494 pages
...into action this one and only agent which matter obeys in its changes of form and situation. . . . The actual force necessary to be originated to give rise to the utmost imaginable exertion of animal force in any case, may be no greater than is required to move a single material molecule from its place...
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T. Lucreti Cari De rerum natura: libri sex

Titus Lucretius Carus - 1907 - 828 pages
...at tbe impulse of its own free will, does not this come pretty near to Herschel's no greater force than is required to remove a single material molecule from its place through i space inconceivably minute ? ' Masson on Lucretius, Tyndall, and Others, in Д«Quart. Rev. 75, 324...
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Spirit & Matter Before the Bar of Modern Science

Isaac Winter Heysinger - 1910 - 470 pages
...additional or extraneous vis viva, as the totality of animal exertion since the first introduction of animal life upon earth would seem to imply. But this is not...dynamical force disengaged, directly or indirectly, than the pull of a hair trigger in comparison with the force of the mine which it explodes. But without...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1872 - 524 pages
...necessary for such initiation. Sir John Herschel, in an essay " On the Origin of Force," remarks: " The actual force necessary to be originated to give...to remove a single material molecule from its place throngh a space inconceivably minute; no more in comparison with the dynamical force disengaged directly...
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