 The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same, as the laws of the communication of motion.  Treatise on Heat - Page 397by Dionysius Lardner - 1833 - 429 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Patrick, William Geddie - 1924 - 888 pages
...that he came to the conclusion that ' the immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat is motion, and the laws of its. communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion.' From data given1 by Rumford, it may be calculated that 940 footpounds... | |
 | Ernest William Hobson - 1923 - 532 pages
...1812, in the proposition that "The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion." The foundations of modern Thermodynamics were first laid down by Sadi... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1923 - 504 pages
...melted away completely. He concluded that ' the immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion.' Between 1Я40 and 1843 Joule conclusively established the truth of this... | |
 | Ernest William Hobson - 1923 - 538 pages
...1812, in the proposition that "The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion.' The foundations of modern Thermodynamics were first laid down by Sadi... | |
 | Alexander Wood - 1925 - 120 pages
...he did go the length of saying " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion," he never followed the matter up. Neither, indeed, did any one else for... | |
 | Homer Judd, Christopher W. Spalding, Henry Seymour Chase - 1878 - 744 pages
...Newton, "The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, as Lavoisier long ago stated, is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication oi motion." These essays of Eumford and Davy failed to produce, with a few rare exceptions,... | |
 | Michigan State Medical Society - 1877 - 620 pages
...remarkable language. Davy said: "The immediate cause, then, of the phenomena of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion." But the caloric theory still held its ground. The growth of valid scientific... | |
 | 1897 - 512 pages
...sought and which Rumford nearly reached. He says, " the immediate cause of heat, then, is motion ; and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion." In other words the molecular motion, heat, exactly fulfills the conditions... | |
 | 152 pages
...he enunciated this proposition : " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat then is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication of motion1 " ; and, on reflection, it seems extraordinary that the publication of... | |
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