 That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another,...  Philosophical Magazine - Page 1361895Full view - About this book
 | Carl Snyder - 1907 - 520 pages
...inherent to it. This is the reason why I desire that you would not ascribe an innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...of anything else by and through which their action may be conveyed from one to another is to me so great an absurdity that I believe no man, who has in... | |
 | 1907 - 866 pages
...Idea that gravity might be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that one body might attract another at a distance through a vacuum without the mediation of anything else, was an absurdity Into which no man having a competent faculty of thinking in philosophical matters... | |
 | Sir John Ambrose Fleming - 1910 - 956 pages
...attraction of matter, said " that gravity should be innate and essential to matter, so that one body can act upon another at a distance through a vacuum without the mediation of anything else by which their action may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity that I believe... | |
 | 1911 - 942 pages
...subject. Newton, himself, in his oft-quoted third letter to Bentley, dated Feb. 25, 1692-3, stated: "That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...else, by and through which their action and force maybe conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man who has in... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Joseph Larmor, James Prescott Joule - 1911 - 628 pages
...and inherent in it. And this is the reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1911 - 621 pages
...and inherent in it. And this is the reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is... | |
 | Sir John Ambrose Fleming - 1916 - 956 pages
...matter, said " that gravity should be innate and essential to matter, so that one body can act upou another at a distance through a vacuum without the mediation of anything else by which their action may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity that I believe... | |
 | Sir John Ambrose Fleming - 1919 - 750 pages
...attraction of matter, said " that gravity should be innate and essential to matter, so that one body can act upon another at a distance through a vacuum without the mediation of anything else bv which their action may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity that I believe... | |
 | Sir Joseph Larmor - 632 pages
...and inherent in it. And this is the reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential...distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is... | |
 | Ernest William Hobson - 1923 - 538 pages
...and inherent in it. And this is the reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential...of anything else by and through which their action may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity that I believe no man, who has... | |
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