| Charles Frederick Winslow - Force and energy - 1869 - 504 pages
...the object, which produces in us that sensation " from whence we denominate the object hot ; so that what " in our sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion." No definition could be more exactly stated, and no subsequent studies or discoveries have changed the... | |
| John Tyndall - Heat - 1870 - 576 pages
...' Heat ' he says, ' is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation is /teat, in the object is nothing but motion.' In our last lecture I referred to the experiments of Count... | |
| George Farrer Rodwell - Physical sciences - 1871 - 620 pages
...to have fully recognised the theory which considers heat as a motion of matter. " H¿at," he says, " is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts...sensation from whence we denominate the object hot ; so that, what in our sensation is licat, in the object is nothing but motion." Thus far we have spoken... | |
| John Tyndall - Religion and science - 1871 - 438 pages
...brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot : so what in our sensation is heat in the object is nothing but motion." When the electric current, still feeble, begins to pass through the wire, its first act is to intensify... | |
| John Tyndall - Chemistry - 1871 - 436 pages
...beyond the pale of doubt by the excellent quantitative researches of Mr. Joule. " Heat," says Locke, " is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot: so what in our sensation is heat... | |
| James Prescott Joule - Heat, Mechanical equivalent of - 1872 - 148 pages
...haben werden. Ueber das mechanische Aequiva1ent der Wärme. Philosophical Transaction, 1850, p. 61 ff. „Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible...sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion." Locke. „Wärme ist eine sehr lebhafte Bewegung der unwahrnehmbar kleinen Theile eines Gegenstandes,... | |
| Henry Charlton Bastian - Life - 1872 - 578 pages
...of bodies V Locke, also, shortly afterwards, expressed himself in much the same terms. He said: — 'Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible...in us that sensation from whence we denominate the subject hot; so that what in our sensation is heat^ in the object is nothing but motion.' But it was... | |
| Henry Charlton Bastian - 1872 - 526 pages
...bodies V Locke, also, shortly afterwards, expressed himself in much the same terms. He said : — ' Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts...in us that sensation from whence we denominate the subject hot; so that what in our sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion.' But it was... | |
| James Prescott Joule - Heat, Mechanical equivalent of - 1872 - 152 pages
...the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that Sensation, i'rom whence \ve <lenominate the object hot ; so what in our Sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but moüon." Locke. „Wanne ist eine sehr lebhafte Bewegung der unwahrnehmbar kleinen Theile eines Gegenstandes,... | |
| George Farrer Rodwell - Physical sciences - 1873 - 752 pages
...have fully recognized the theory which considers heat as a motion of matter. " Heat," he says, " ia a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of...sensation from whence we denominate the object hot; so that, what in our sensation is heat, in the object is uotling but motion." Thus far we have spoken... | |
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