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 311846Full view - About this book
| 1904 - 532 pages
...natural knowledge, that the various forms under which 'the forces of nature are made manifest, have a common origin ; or, in other words, are so directly...and mutually dependent, that they are convertible into one another and possess equivalents of power and action." But since Faraday's day. many remarkable... | |
| 1857 - 976 pages
...natural knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have a common origin, or in other words, are so directly...and mutually dependent, that they are convertible one into another." — Ta. * A translation of this most important essay appears in the Scientific Memoirs,... | |
| 1927 - 626 pages
...that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin, or, are convertible, as it were, one into another, and possess equivalents of power in their action." Lovers of natural knowledge were found among the Greeks. Heraclitus wrote : "For nothing of all things... | |
| Henry Allon - 1868 - 616 pages
...magnetism, and the other imponderable agents have a common origin — in other words, ' are so directly and mutually dependent that they are ' convertible, as it were, one into another, and possess equiva' lents of power in their action' — his whole philosophy was pervaded by this conviction. Even... | |
| 1852 - 516 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 mutually dependant, that they are convertible, as it were, one into another, and possess equivalents of power... | |
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