| Institution of civil engineers - 1884 - 200 pages
...Chair. Electrical Units of Measurement. .By Sir WILLIAM THOMSON, FRS, M. Inst. CE IN physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning...is to find principles of numerical reckoning, and methods for practicably measuring, some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure... | |
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1884 - 204 pages
...Chair. Electrical Units of Measurement. By Sir WILLIAM THoMSoN, FKS, M. Inst. CE IN physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning...is to find principles of numerical reckoning, and methods for practicably measuring, some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure... | |
| Richard Evans Day - 1884 - 222 pages
...of a lecture delivered on May 3, 1883, at the Institute of Civil Engineers. ' In physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning...is to find principles of numerical reckoning, and methods for practically measuring some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure... | |
| William Dennis Marks - 1887 - 608 pages
...Civil Engineers, May, 1883, Sir William Thomson used the following words : " In physical science, a first essential step in the direction of learning...is to find principles of numerical reckoning, and methods for practically measuring some quality connected with it. I often say, when you can measure... | |
| William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1889 - 486 pages
...of a series of Six Lectures on "The Practical Applications of Electricity''^ IN physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning...subject is to find principles of numerical reckoning and methods for practicably measuring some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure... | |
| Franklin Leonard Pope - 1891 - 276 pages
...phenomena. 88. Fundamental Units of Mass, Space, and Time. — The principle of the 1 In physical science, a first essential step in the direction of learning...is to find principles of numerical reckoning, and methods of practically measuring some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure... | |
| 1885 - 578 pages
...explained by the quotation in the preface from a lecture by Sir W. Thomson : — " In physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning...subject is to find principles of numerical reckoning and methods for practically measuring some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure... | |
| 1885 - 564 pages
...explained by the quotation in the preface from a lecture by Sir W. Thomson : — " In phvsical science a first essential step in the direction of learning...subject is to find principles of numerical reckoning and methods for practically measuring some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure... | |
| Martin Bulmer - 1986 - 305 pages
...Lord Kelvin's lecture in 1883 to the Institution of Civil Engineers in London: In physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning...subject is to find principles of numerical reckoning and methods for practically measuring some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure... | |
| Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 pages
...1866. in SPT, 1, 504. 20 Measurement and marketing: the economics of electricity In physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning...subject is to find principles of numerical reckoning and methods for practicably measuring some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure... | |
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