A System of Mechanical Philosophy, Bindi 4J. Murray, 1822 - 50 síður |
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... nearly superficial in bodies which conduct very imperfectly ; and bodies which are altogether impervious ( if there be any such ) must have the accumulation or deficiency altogether at their surface . If a glass globe be such a body ...
... nearly superficial in bodies which conduct very imperfectly ; and bodies which are altogether impervious ( if there be any such ) must have the accumulation or deficiency altogether at their surface . If a glass globe be such a body ...
Síða 53
... nearly a tangent to the curve , which was mentioned in § 50 . and indicates the law of magnetic action . When in this state , if a hot brick be held over the plate till the wax soft- en a little , the particles of black wax will adhere ...
... nearly a tangent to the curve , which was mentioned in § 50 . and indicates the law of magnetic action . When in this state , if a hot brick be held over the plate till the wax soft- en a little , the particles of black wax will adhere ...
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... nearly in the inverse proportion of the squares of the dis- tances of their centres , or rather in a proportion somewhat x 1 greater , approaching to 206. No difference was observed although one of the spheres was much larger than the ...
... nearly in the inverse proportion of the squares of the dis- tances of their centres , or rather in a proportion somewhat x 1 greater , approaching to 206. No difference was observed although one of the spheres was much larger than the ...
Síða 81
... nearly so . 100. Thus we see , as we proceed , that the Æpinian theo- ry is adequate to the explanation of the phenomena . But we see it much more remarkably in a very familiar and amusing experiment , usually called the ELECTRIC WELL ...
... nearly so . 100. Thus we see , as we proceed , that the Æpinian theo- ry is adequate to the explanation of the phenomena . But we see it much more remarkably in a very familiar and amusing experiment , usually called the ELECTRIC WELL ...
Síða 83
... near the ends of ob- long bodies ; and that , in general , the quantity of redundant fluid or redundant matter , will be much more nearly pro- portional to the surfaces of bodies than to their quantities of matter . All this is fully ...
... near the ends of ob- long bodies ; and that , in general , the quantity of redundant fluid or redundant matter , will be much more nearly pro- portional to the surfaces of bodies than to their quantities of matter . All this is fully ...
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