 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1871 - Počet stránok 546
...v. iih infinite hardness and strength (incredible in any finite body) ; but we nm • t realise it as a piece of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion, and laws of action, intelligible subjects of scientific investigation. The prismatic analysis of light discovered by Newton... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1872 - Počet stránok 716
...space with infinite hardness and strength (incredible in any finite body) ; but we must realize it as a piece of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion, and laws of action, intelligible subjects of scientific investigation. The prismatic analysis of light discovered by Newton... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1872 - Počet stránok 728
...spaco with infinite hardness and strength (incredible in any finite body) ; hut wo must realize it аз a piece of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion, and laws of action, intelligible subjects of scientific investigation. The prismatic analysis of light discovered by Newton... | |
 | John James Drysdale - 1874 - Počet stránok 336
...now entertained by physicists in general, but still, as stated by W. Thomson, " we must realize it as a piece of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion, and laws of action, intelligible subjects of scientific investigation" (" Brit. Assoc.," 1871). Helmholtz's theory of vortex-motions... | |
 | Josiah Parsons Cooke (Jr.) - 1874 - Počet stránok 346
...they are to me just as much real magnitudes as the planets, or, to use the words of Thompson, " pieces of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion, and laws of action, intelligible subjects of scientific investigation." ' 1 See Lecture on Molecules, by Prof. Maxwell,... | |
 | Thomas Penyngton Kirkman - 1876 - Počet stránok 368
...space with infinite hardness and strength (incredible in any finite body] ; but we must realize it as a piece of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion, and laws of action, intelligible subjects of scientific investigation.' (8 1.) From this extract from Sir W. Thompson's... | |
 | 1877 - Počet stránok 822
...the limit between the TOTrfriinnrff an(' 'he Tonnn'irwcTr of an inch, and says that they are " pieces of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion, and laws of action ; intelligible subjects of scientific investigation." VOL. xi. — 6 1. 2. 3. 4. «. Upper pole, cold..... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1877 - Počet stránok 528
...of space with infinite hardness and strength (incredible in any finite body) but we must realize it as a piece of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion and lands of action, intelligible subjects of scientific investigation.1 Leaving this rather hopeless quest... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1922 - Počet stránok 700
...fundamental alterations in its beliefs as by additions to them. Dalton would equally have regarded the atom " as a piece of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion, and laws of action, intelligible subjects of scientific investigation." In spite of the fact that the atomic theory, as... | |
 | George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1884 - Počet stránok 732
...regarded as infinitely small, or as infinitely hard and strong, or as absolutely impenetrable, or as so absolutely single as to be in itself destitute...been made the subject of mathematical calculation. So far it may be thought that the .old Atom has been disenchanted of its mystery, and has been brought... | |
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... as a piece of matter of measurable dimensions, with shape, motion, and laws of action, intelligible subjects of scientific investigation. 
