...system of bodies can continue to furnish without limitation cannot possibly be a material substance; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...anything capable of being excited and communicated in those experiments, except it be MOTION.' When the history of the dynamical theory of heat is written....

...of bodies can continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance ; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...anything capable of being excited and communicated in those experiments, except motion." Davy. — First scientific memoir, entitled "On Heat, Light, and...

...of bodies can continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...anything capable of being excited and communicated in those experiments, except motion." Davy. — First scientific memoir, entitled "On Heat, Light, and...

...before the Royal Society concerning the heat which is excited by friction. "It appears to me," he says, "to be extremely difficult, if not quite impossible,...anything capable of being excited and communicated in these experiments, except motion." In 1799, Davy published a paper on heat and light, in which he said...

...limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance. And it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not impossible, to form any distinct idea of anything capable of being excited and communicated in these experiment?, except it be MOTION." In the same paper, amongst other experiments performed by...

...a material substance; and it " appeai's to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impos" sible, to form any distinct idea of anything capable of being " excited and communicated in these experiments, except it " be MOTION." Ignorant of causes, Eumford explicitly stated that he was...

...system of bodies can continue to furnish without limitation eannot possibly bo a material subttance; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...impossible, to form any distinct idea of anything eapable of being excited and communieated in those experiments, except it be MOTION. When the history...

...the temperature above or at the surface being 84°, and at the given depth below no more than 53°.* It appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to account for this degree of cold at the bottom of the sea in the torrid zone on any other supposition...

...of bodies can continue to furnish without limitation cannot possibly be a material substance ; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...communicated in these Experiments, except it be MOTION. " I am very far from pretending to know how, or by what means or mechanical contrivance, that particular...

...system of bodies can continue to furnish without limitation cannot possibly be a material substance, and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not...anything capable of being excited and communicated in these experiments except it be MOTION. particular kind of motion which has been supposed to constitute...