A few years ago magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only a few bodies. Now it is found to influence all bodies, and to possess the most intimate relations with electricity, heat, chemical action, light, crystallisation, and through it with... Mechanics' Magazine - Página 1991856Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1870 - 624 páginas
...more and more their importance, and their extreme attraction as an object of study. A few years ago magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only...relations with electricity, heat, chemical action, light, crystallisation, and through it with the forces concerned in cohesion ; and we may, in the present... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1869 - 664 páginas
...be necessary to take observations at two stations, one of which should be 2.655| * "A few years ago magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only...through it, with the forces concerned in cohesion; »nd we may, in the present state of things, well feel urged to continue our labors, encouraged by... | |
| Leopold Gmelin - 1848 - 580 páginas
...more and more their importance, and their extreme attraction as an object of study. A few years ago, magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only...through it, with the forces concerned in cohesion ; and wo may, in the present state of things, well feel urged to continue in our labours, encouraged by the... | |
| 1849 - 858 páginas
...— but for the certainly of the ground on which he lia-ses that hope. " A few years ago, (says he,) magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only...cohesion, and we may in the present state of things feel urged to continue in our labours, encouraged by the hope of bringing it into a bond of union with... | |
| William Laxton - 1849 - 486 páginas
...more and more their importance and their extreme attraction as an object of study. A few years ago magnetism was to us an occult power affecting only...relations with electricity, heat, chemical action, light, crystallisation, and, through it, with the forces concerned in cohesion ; and we may, in (he present... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1856 - 634 páginas
...more and more their importance, and their extreme attraction as an object of study. A few years ago magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only...action, light, crystallization, and, through it, with toe force« concerned In cohesion; and we may, in the present state of things, well feel urged to continue... | |
| 1865 - 1144 páginas
...declination, and dip, that disturbances of gravitation are similarly attended. * " A few years ago magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only...possess the most intimate relations with electricity, beat, chemical action, light, crystallization, and, through it, with the forces concerned in cohesion... | |
| 1866 - 334 páginas
...questions, Mr. Chase refers toS-the prophetic remark of Professor Faraday, that " a few years a/go, magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only...is found to influence all bodies and to possess the moist intimate relations with electricity, heat, chemical action, light, /crystallization, and, through... | |
| John Tyndall - 1868 - 210 páginas
...object of study. A few years ago magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only a few ]>dd-tes, now it is found to influence all bodies, and to possess the most intimate relations with electricity, hea£r' -chemical action, light, crystallization, and through it,~vdth the forces concerned in cohesion;... | |
| Bentham Simpson - 1873 - 200 páginas
...more and more their importance, and their extreme attraction as an object of study. A few years ago magnetism was to us an occult power, affecting only...through it, with the forces concerned in cohesion; jnd wo may, in the present stato of things, well feel urged to continue in our labours, encouraged... | |
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