 night, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their heat to the heavens, I perceived immediately a just reason for the practice, which I had before deemed useless. Being desirous, however, of acquiring some precise information on this subject, I fixed,...  Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge, ed. by E ... - Page 131by Encyclopaedia - 1845Full view - About this book
 | John Tyndall - 1863 - 500 pages
...injured. But when I had learned that bodies on the surface of the earth become, during a still and serene night, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their...for the practice which I had before deemed useless.' dition most suitable for the formation of ice, is not only a clear air, but a dry air. The nights,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1864 - 484 pages
...injured. But when I had learned that bodies on the surface of the earth become, during a still and serene night, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their...for the practice which I had before deemed useless.' dition most suitable for the formation of ice, is not only a clear air, but a dry air. The nights,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1865 - 494 pages
...injured. But when I had learned that bodies on the surface of the earth become, during a still and serene night, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their...for the practice which I had before deemed useless.' dition most suitable for the formation of ice, is not only a clear air, but a dry air. The nights,... | |
 | 1866 - 726 pages
...that bodies, on the surface of the earth, become, during a still and serene night, colder than th< atmosphere, by radiating their heat to the heavens, I perceived immediately a ju-<t reason for the practice which I had before deemed useless." Similarly, Professor Tynda>l remarks:... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1867 - 568 pages
...injured. But when I had learned that bodies on the surface of the earth become, during a still and serene night, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their...for the practice which I had before deemed useless.' dition most suitable for the formation of ice, is not only a clear air, but a dry air. The nights,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1868 - 560 pages
...injured. But when I had learned that bodies on the surface of the earth become, during a still and serene night, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their...for the practice which I had before deemed useless.' formed in each vessel. This is the explanation of Wells, and it is, no doubt, the true one. I think,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1869 - 566 pages
...injured. But when I had learned that bodies on the surface of the earth become, during a still and serene night, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their...for the practice which I had before deemed useless.' lition most suitable for the formation of ice, is not only a clear air, but a dry air. The nights,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1870 - 576 pages
...injured. But when I had learned that bodies on the surface of the earth become, during a still and serene night, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their...perceived immediately a just reason for the practice which 1 had before deemed useless.' dition most suitable for the formation of ice, is not only a clear air,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1873 - 582 pages
...when I bad learned that bodies on the surface of the earth become, during a still and serene niglit, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their heat...for the practice which I had before deemed useless." this beautiful investigation; and, on the brink of the grave, he composed his Essay. It is a model... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1875 - 600 pages
...injured. But when I had learned that bodies on the surface of the earth become, during a still and serene night, colder than the atmosphere, by radiating their...for the practice which I had before deemed useless." formed in each vessel. This is the explanation of Wells, and it is, no doubt, the true one. I think,... | |
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