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" I have long held an opinion, almost amounting to conviction, in common I believe with many other lovers of natural knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin; or, in other words, are so... "
The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 31
1846
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The Living Age, Volume 248

1906 - 856 pages
...lovers of natural knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin; or, in other words, are so directly related and materially dependent that they are convertible, as it were, one into another, and possess equivalents...
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A Text-book of Physics, Volume 3

John Henry Poynting, Sir Joseph John Thomson - 1920 - 378 pages
...lovers of natural knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin ; or, in other words, are so directly related and materially dependent that they are convertible, as it were, one into another, and possess equivalents...
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A Textbook of Physics, Volume 4

John Henry Poynting, Joseph John Thomson - 1914 - 374 pages
...lovers of natural knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin ; or, in other words, are so...and possess equivalents of power in their action."* He then states that this persuasion had led him formerly to make many unsuccessful attempts to obtain...
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The Lure of London

Lilian Whiting - 1914 - 472 pages
...various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest, have one common origin; are, indeed, so directly related and mutually dependent, that they are convertible, as it were, into one another, and possess equivalents of power in their action." This seems to have been the first...
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The Life of Matter: An Inquiry and Adventure

Arthur Turnbull - 1919 - 360 pages
...the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin ; or, in other words, are so distinctly related and mutually dependent, that they are convertible, as it were, one into another." What does he mean ? Well, let us glance at one or two of the many relations of natural action. Motion...
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Collected Scientific Papers, Volume 1

John Henry Poynting - 1920 - 810 pages
...lovers of natural knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin ; or, in other words, are so...and possess equivalents of power in their action.' Holding this belief, he was led to seek for some direct relation between light and electricity. In...
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The Depths of the Universe

George Ellery Hale - 1924 - 124 pages
...lovers of natural knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin, or, in other words, are so...and possess equivalents of power in their action." Following this principle, which also guided him in many other researches, Faraday set up a powerful...
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Makers of Science: Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy

Ivor Blashka Hart - 1924 - 330 pages
...that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin ; in other words are so directly related and mutually...dependent, that they are convertible, as it were, to one another, and possess equivalents of power in their action. . . . This strong persuasion extended...
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Science and Religion: Being the Morse Lectures for 1924

John Arthur Thomson - 1925 - 296 pages
...knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of Nature are made manifest have one common origin; in other words, are so directly related and mutually...dependent, that they are convertible, as it were, to one another, and possess equivalents of power in their action." He himself was able to give proof...
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The Edge of Objectivity: An Essay in the History of Scientific Ideas

Charles Coulston Gillispie - 1960 - 596 pages
...lovers of natural knowledge, that the various forms tinder which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin; or, in other words, are so...and possess equivalents of power in their action. Instead of leading Faraday toward heat, however, and thence into thermodynamics, this conviction drew...
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