A System of Mechanical Philosophy, Bindi 4J. Murray, 1822 - 50 síður |
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... explain the wonderful phenomena which are classed under the name of Electricity , no author of eminence , besides the Honourable Mr. Cavendish and Lord Mahon , have availed themselves of their susceptibility of mathemati- cal discussion ...
... explain the wonderful phenomena which are classed under the name of Electricity , no author of eminence , besides the Honourable Mr. Cavendish and Lord Mahon , have availed themselves of their susceptibility of mathemati- cal discussion ...
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... explanation of other wonderful phenomena , which are inseparably connected with those of attraction and repulsion . But this has not been the case , if we except the labours of the two philosophers above mentioned , and a few very ...
... explanation of other wonderful phenomena , which are inseparably connected with those of attraction and repulsion . But this has not been the case , if we except the labours of the two philosophers above mentioned , and a few very ...
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... explanation by this hypothetical constitution of the electric fluid . All electrics per se are bodies fit for confining electricity in bodies which are rendered capable ( by what- ever means ) of producing electrical phenomena ; and no ...
... explanation by this hypothetical constitution of the electric fluid . All electrics per se are bodies fit for confining electricity in bodies which are rendered capable ( by what- ever means ) of producing electrical phenomena ; and no ...
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... explain all the pheno- mena , if we suppose that every particle contains an atom or ingredient having this property , and that it is this atom alone which attracts the particles of electrical fluid , The ma- terial atoms having this ...
... explain all the pheno- mena , if we suppose that every particle contains an atom or ingredient having this property , and that it is this atom alone which attracts the particles of electrical fluid , The ma- terial atoms having this ...
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... explain the action of bodies which are over- charged in some part , and undercharged in another . 38. Let the body B ( fig . 4. ) be overcharged in the part Bn , and undercharged in the part Bs , and let ƒ ' and m be the redundant fluid ...
... explain the action of bodies which are over- charged in some part , and undercharged in another . 38. Let the body B ( fig . 4. ) be overcharged in the part Bn , and undercharged in the part Bs , and let ƒ ' and m be the redundant fluid ...
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