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" 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 140
by Fernando Sanford - 1902 - 426 pages
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Physics for University Students: Heat, electricity, and magnetism

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,...
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A Text-book on Steam and Steam Engines: Specially Arranged for the Use of ...

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,...
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Elementary Manual on Steam and the Steam Engine

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,...
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A Text-book of Heat

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...
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Text-book on the Steam Engine with a Supplement on Gas Engines and Part II ...

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,...
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Heat for Advanced Students

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...
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A History of Physics in Its Elementary Branches: Including the Evolution of ...

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...
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Locomotive Firemen's Magazine, Volume 21

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,...
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The Thermal Measurement of Energy: Lectures Delivered at the Philosophical ...

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...
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Invention and Discovery

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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