A few years ago magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only a few bodies, now it is found to influence all bodies, and to possess the most intimate relations with electricity, heat, chemical action, light, crystallization, and through it, with... Notices of the Proceedings - Page 233by Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1869Full view - About this book
| William Laxton - 1849 - 486 pages
...may, in (he present state of things, well feel urged to continue in our labours, encouraged by Ihe hope of bringing it into a bond of union with gravity itself." EXPERIMENTS AT THE ROYAL ARSENAL. VPoolwich, Dec. 14. — A series of experiments have been lately... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1851 - 628 pages
...knowledge of molecular forces grows upon us, and how strikingly every investigation tends to develope more and more their importance and their extreme attraction...bringing it into a bond of union with gravity itself." December 14, 1848. Sir RH INGLIS, Bart., Vice-President, in the Chair. The Chairman announced that... | |
| Michael Faraday - 1855 - 632 pages
...knowledge of molecular forces grows upon us, and how strikingly every investigation tends to develope more and more their importance, and their extreme...bringing it into a bond of union with gravity itself. Rayai Institution. October 20, 1848. VOL. III. Tf. vi. NOTE. — On the position of a crystal of sulphate... | |
| 1856 - 650 pages
...more and more their importance, and their extreme attraction as an object of study. A few years лро magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only...bringing it into a bond of union with gravity itself." (Pages 123—129.) The more recent experiments of Professors Tyndall, Knoblauch, and others have, however,... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1856 - 634 pages
...with electricity, heat, chemical action, light, crystallization, and, through it, with toe force« concerned In cohesion; and we may, in the present...bringing it into a bond of union with gravity itself." (Page« 12S— 1».) The more recent experiments of Profetsors Tyndall, Knoblauch, and others have,... | |
| 1865 - 1144 pages
...forces concerned in cohesion ; and we may, in the present state of things, well feel urged to continue our labours, encouraged by the hope of bringing it into a bond of union with gravity itself." (Faraday, 'Experimental Researches,' 2614.) It would certainly be very satisfactory, if it were possible,... | |
| John Tyndall - 1868 - 192 pages
...to the future, utterances quite as much emotional as scientific escape from Faraday. ' I cannot,' he says, at the end of his first paper on magne-crystallic...REMARKS. A brief space will, perhaps, be granted me here to state the further progress of an investigation which interested Faraday so much. Drawn by the... | |
| John Tyndall - 1868 - 210 pages
...concerned in cohesion; and we may, in the present state of things, well feel urged to continue fft our labours, encouraged by the hope of bringing it...bond of union with gravity itself.' SUPPLEMENTARY REMAKES. * A brief space will, perhaps, be granted me here to state the further progress of an investigation... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1869 - 658 pages
...molecular forces grows upon us, and VOL. XVII. d how strikingly every investigation tends to develope more and more their importance and their extreme attraction...bringing it into a bond of union with gravity itself." He gave three Friday discourses on the Diamagnetic Condition of Flame and Gases ; on two recent inventions... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1869 - 658 pages
...develope more and more their importance and their extreme attraction as an object of study. A fewyears ago magnetism was to us an occult power affecting...bringing it into a bond of union with gravity itself." He gave three Friday discourses on the Diamagnetic Condition of Flame and Gases ; on two recent inventions... | |
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