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" It seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat, if it be supposed that in solids the particles are in a constant state of vibratory motion, the particles of the hottest bodies moving with the greatest velocity... "
Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge, ed. by E ... - Page 323
by Encyclopaedia - 1845
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The Earth: Its Physical Condition and Most Remarkable Phenomena

William Mullinger Higgins - 1838 - 426 pages
...axes, or a motion of particles round each other. " It seems possible to account for the phenomena of heat, if it be supposed that in solids the particles...with the greatest velocity, and through the greatest apace : that in liquids and elastic fluids, besides the vibratory motion, which must be conceived greatest...
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The domestic gardener's manual

John Towers (C.M.H.S.) - 1839 - 746 pages
...a specific fluid. " It seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat, if it be conceived that in solids the particles are in a constant state...velocity, and through the greatest space; that in fluids and elastic fluids, besides the vibratory motion, which must be conceived greatest in the last,...
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The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art, Volume 2

1841 - 444 pages
...axes, or a motion of particles round each other. It seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat, if it be supposed that in solids the particles...greatest velocity, and through the greatest space ; that la liquids and elastic fluids, besides the vibratory motion, which must be conceived greatest in the...
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Elements of Experimental and Natural Philosophy ...

Jabez Hogg - 1853 - 390 pages
...motion of particles round each other. Again, it seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat, if it be supposed that in solids the particles are in a state of vibratory motion, the particles of the hottest moving with the greatest velocity, and through...
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The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science

1857 - 1142 pages
...beautiful hypothesis of a rotatory motion. He says, "It seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat, if it be supposed that in solids the particles are in a constant stateof vibratory motion, the particles of the hottest bodies moving with the greatest velocity and...
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Chemical physics

William Allen Miller - 1860 - 510 pages
...his treatise on Chemical Philosophy, p. 95. " It seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat if it be supposed that in solids the particles...velocity, and through the greatest space ; that in fluids and elastic fluids, besides the vibratory motion, which must be conceived greatest in the last,...
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On Matter and Ether, Or, The Secret Laws of Physical Change

Thomas Rawson Birks - 1862 - 240 pages
...of solids. Sir H. Davy remarked, long ago: " It seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat, if it be supposed that, in solids, the particles are in a constant state of vibration, those of the hottest bodies moving with the greatest velocity; and that in liquids and elastic...
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On Matter and Ether, Or, The Secret Laws of Physical Change

Thomas Rawson Birks - 1862 - 254 pages
...of solids. Sir H. Davy remarked, long ago : " It seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat, if it be supposed that, in solids, the particles are in a constant state of vibration, those of the hottest bodies moving with the greatest velocity ; and that in liquids and...
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Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion: Being a Course of Twelve Lectures ...

John Tyndall - 1863 - 500 pages
...or a motion of the particles round each other. It seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat, if it be supposed that in solids the particles...velocity, and through the greatest space ; that in fluids and elastic fluids, besides the vibratory motion, which must be conceived greatest in the last,...
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Heat considered as a mode of motion: 12 lects

John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 pages
...or a motion of the particles round each other. It seems possible to account for all the phenomena of heat, if it be supposed that in solids the particles...velocity, and through the greatest space ; that in fluids and elastic fluids, besides the vibratory motion, which must be conceived greatest in the last,...
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