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" Thus, in this eight hours of a not very severe magnetic storm, as much work must have been done by the snn in sending magnetic waves out in all directions through space as he actually does in four months of his regular heat and light. This result, it... "
Popular Astronomy - Page 608
1910
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Popular Lectures and Addresses: Geology and general physics

William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1894 - 624 pages
...ergs per sec.) of the solar radiation. Thus, in this eight hours of a not very severe magnetic storm, as much work must have been done by the sun in sending...does in four months of his regular heat and light. 1 1 horse power — 7^46 x 10" ergs per second. This result, it seems to me, is absolutely conclusive...
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Popular Lectures and Addresses, Volume 1

William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1894 - 636 pages
...does in four months of his regular heat and light. 1 I horse power — 7'46 x IO8 ergs per second. This result, it seems to me, is absolutely conclusive...to magnetic action of the sun ; or to any kind of dynamical action taking place within the sun, or in connexion with hurricanes in his atmosphere, or...
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The Sun

Charles Augustus Young - 1895 - 398 pages
...as an example, he computes that " In this eight hours of a not very severe magnetic storm as ranch •work must have been done by the sun in sending...months of his regular heat and light. This result," he adds, " it seems to me, is absolutely conclusive against the supposition that terrestrial magnetic...
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The Sun

Charles Augustus Young - 1895 - 402 pages
...computes that " In this eight hours of a not very severe magnetic storm as much work must have lieen done by the sun in sending magnetic waves out in all...months of his regular heat and light. This result," he adds, " it seems to me, is absolutely conclusive against the supposition that terrestrial magnetic...
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The Sun

Charles Augustus Young - 1895 - 420 pages
...severe magnetic storm as ranch work in us) have been done hy the sun in sending magnetic waves ont in all directions through space as he actually does...months of his regular heat and light. This result," he adds, "it seems to me, is absolutely conclusive against the supposition that terrestrial magnetic...
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What is Electricity?

John Trowbridge - 1896 - 354 pages
...caused by the sun acting as a variable magnet : " In eight hours of a not very severe magnetic storm as much work must have been done by the sun in sending...to magnetic action of the sun ; or to any kind of dynamical action taking place within the sun, or in connection with hurricanes in his atmosphere, or...
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 61

Royal Astronomical Society - 1901 - 1106 pages
...which must be done attheSun to produce a terrestrial magnetic storm, considered the result obtained as absolutely conclusive against the supposition that terrestrial magnetic storms are due to magnetic or other action of the Sun, adding that it seems as if we may be forced to conclude that the supposed...
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 61

1901 - 822 pages
...must be done at the Sun to produce a terrestrial magnetic storm, considered the result obtained as absolutely conclusive against the supposition that terrestrial magnetic storms are due to magnetic or other action of the Sun, adding that it see1ns as if we may be forced to con-clude that the supposed...
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Bulletin, Issue 1

1902 - 222 pages
...amount to be excessive, as follows: Thus, in this eight hours of a not very severe magnetic storm, as much work must have been done by the sun in sending...against the supposition that terrestrial magnetic it >nns are due to magnetic action of the sun; or to any kind of dynamical action taking place within...
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Selected Papers and Proceedings - Royal Astronomical Society of Canada

Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - 1904 - 562 pages
...l,ord Kelvin's conclusion. Lord Kelvin wrote : "Thus in the eight hours of a not very severe storm as much work must have been done by the Sun in sending...does in four months of his regular heat and light." I have italicised certain words because these form the basis of Lord Kelvin's computation, and it is...
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