Littell's Living Age, Volume 9Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1846 |
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Page 58
... light , this heat , this diffusion ? How came the laws which such a state implies , to be already in existence ? Whether light and heat produce their effects by means of fluid vehicles or otherwise , they have complex and varied laws ...
... light , this heat , this diffusion ? How came the laws which such a state implies , to be already in existence ? Whether light and heat produce their effects by means of fluid vehicles or otherwise , they have complex and varied laws ...
Page 196
... Light is a term merely relative to us ; but light able to determine , with accuracy , the position of itself has no absolute existence any more than the sun with respect to the plane of the picture sound ; then how unphilosophic are the ...
... Light is a term merely relative to us ; but light able to determine , with accuracy , the position of itself has no absolute existence any more than the sun with respect to the plane of the picture sound ; then how unphilosophic are the ...
Page 197
... light , were one every two seconds . On one occasion , Mr. then exhibited : - M'Cartey exhibited the operation of this in the navy - yard . From twelve to twenty pieces of solid timber were united together , forming one compact body ...
... light , were one every two seconds . On one occasion , Mr. then exhibited : - M'Cartey exhibited the operation of this in the navy - yard . From twelve to twenty pieces of solid timber were united together , forming one compact body ...
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