It is hardly necessary to add, that anything which any insulated body, or 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 quite impossible,... Elements of Physics - Page 140by Fernando Sanford - 1902 - 426 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Smith Carhart - 1896 - 462 pages
...by the conditions, he concludes as follows: " It is hardly necessary to add that anything which any insulated body, or system of bodies, can continue to furnish without limitation cannot possibly be a material substance; and it appears to me extremely difficult, if not quite impossible,... | |
| Andrew Jamieson - 1897 - 656 pages
...an igneous fluid ? Is there anything that, with propriety, can be called caloric?" And, further — "It is hardly necessary to add that anything which...bodies can continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not impossible,... | |
| Andrew Jamieson - 1897 - 362 pages
...igneous fluid 1 Is there anything that, with propriety, can be called caloric ? " And, further — " It is hardly necessary to add that anything which...bodies can continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance ; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not impossible,... | |
| Robert Wallace Stewart - 1897 - 378 pages
...not a material substance. In a paper published in 1798 he states his case thus : " Anything which any insulated body, or 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 quite... | |
| Thomas Minchin Goodeve - 1898 - 454 pages
...source of heat generated by friction in these experiments appeared evidently to be inexhaustible. ' It is hardly necessary to add that anything which...bodies can continue to furnish without limitation cannot possibly be a material substance ; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not impossible,... | |
| Edwin Edser - 1899 - 498 pages
...pressed against its end. " It is hardly necessary to add," Rumford concluded, " that anything which any insulated body or 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 quite... | |
| Florian Cajori - 1899 - 344 pages
...motion, we can give only in part. He says, " It is hardly necessary to add, that anything which any insulated body, or 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 quite... | |
| 1896 - 494 pages
...thing as an igneous fluid, is there anything that with propriety can be called caloric? and further: It is hardly necessary to add that anything which...bodies can continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult if not impossible,... | |
| Ernest Howard Griffiths - 1901 - 152 pages
...experiments appeared evidently to be inexhaustible. " It is hardly necessary to add, that anything which any insulated body, or system of bodies, can continue to furnish without limitation cannot possibly be a material substance 2. It appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite... | |
| George Iles - 1902 - 212 pages
...inexhaustible. [The italics are Rumford's.] It is hardly necessary to add, that anything which any insulated body or 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 quite... | |
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