| John Campbell Colquhoun - 1836 - 454 ページ
...communicated motion. Now, Sir Humphrey Davy argues, that the immediate cause of heat is motion ; and " that the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of motion." This opinion of Sir Humphrey is entirely coincident with that to be maintained in this paper... | |
| Robert Otway - 1837 - 284 ページ
...that is the temperature at which it boils. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, says Dr. URE, is motion ; and the laws of its communication are...the same as the laws of the communication of motion. And as all matter may be made to fill a smaller volume by cooling, it is evident that the particles... | |
| Hugo Reid - 1837 - 402 ページ
...receiver. Sir Humphry Davy argues, that the immediate cause of the phenomena of heat is motion ; "that the laws of its communication are precisely the same as the laws of motion. Since all matter may be made to fill a smaller volume by cooling, it is evident that its particles... | |
| 1841 - 446 ページ
...equally evident that its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication...communication of motion. Since all matter may be made to rill a smaller votnnie by cooling, it is evident that the particles of matter must have space between... | |
| Samuel Lytler Metcalfe - 1843 - 1198 ページ
...accordance with this doctrine, Sir H. Davy observes, in his Chemical Philosophy, that " the cause of heat is motion, and the laws of its communication are precisely...same as the laws of the communication of motion." But in the Treatise on Life and Death, as also in his Natural History, Bacon maintains that " there... | |
| William Henry Holcombe - 1852 - 344 ページ
...of the generating batteries. "The immediate cause of the phenomena of Heat," says Sir Humphrey Davy, "is motion, and the laws of its communication are...same as the laws of the communication of motion." Its phenomena have been perfectly illustrated by a comparison with those of sound, which we know to... | |
| John Tyndall - 1863 - 538 ページ
...these experiments, except it be motion.' In 1812, Davy wrote: ' The immediate cause of the phenomena of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its communication...the same as the laws of the communication of motion ; ' * and he confirmed his views by that original and most interesting experiment in which he melted... | |
| John Tyndall - 1863 - 502 ページ
...body has expanded by heat, it is equally evident that its parts must have separated from each other. The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then, is motion, and the laws of its DAVY ON THE MOTION OF HEAT. I11 communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communication... | |
| 1864 - 564 ページ
...in that year, he enunciates the following perfectly definite and most important proposition :— " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then,...same as the laws of the communication of motion." The immense consequences of this statement we shall presently consider, after \ve have briefly described... | |
| 1864 - 572 ページ
...published in that year, he enunciates the following perfectly definite and most important proposition:— " The immediate cause of the phenomenon of heat, then,...communication are precisely the same as the laws of the communicatiou of motion." The immense consequences of this statement we shall presently consider, after... | |
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