The New Physics and Its EvolutionK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1907 - 344 pagini |
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Pagina vii
... . I have endeavoured throughout to rely only on the experiments in which we can place the most confidence , and , above all , to show how the ideas prevailing at the present day have been formed , by vii AUTHOR'S PREFACE.
... . I have endeavoured throughout to rely only on the experiments in which we can place the most confidence , and , above all , to show how the ideas prevailing at the present day have been formed , by vii AUTHOR'S PREFACE.
Pagina x
... experiments - Measure of speed of light ( pp . 45-50 ) . PRINCIPLES - CHAPTER III §1 . The Principles of Physics : The Principles of Mechanics affected by recent discoveries - Is mass indestructible ? Landolt and Heydweiller's experi ...
... experiments - Measure of speed of light ( pp . 45-50 ) . PRINCIPLES - CHAPTER III §1 . The Principles of Physics : The Principles of Mechanics affected by recent discoveries - Is mass indestructible ? Landolt and Heydweiller's experi ...
Pagina xi
... experiments - Van der Waals ' equation - Dis- covery of corresponding states - Amagat's superposed diagrams - Exceptions to law - Statics of mixed fluids- Kamerlingh Onnes ' researches - Critical Constants- Characteristic equation of ...
... experiments - Van der Waals ' equation - Dis- covery of corresponding states - Amagat's superposed diagrams - Exceptions to law - Statics of mixed fluids- Kamerlingh Onnes ' researches - Critical Constants- Characteristic equation of ...
Pagina xii
... experiments ( pp . 175-182 ) . § 3. The Electromagnetic Ether : Ampère's advocacy of mathe- matical expression - Faraday first shows influence of medium in electricity - Maxwell's proof that light - waves electromagnetic - His ...
... experiments ( pp . 175-182 ) . § 3. The Electromagnetic Ether : Ampère's advocacy of mathe- matical expression - Faraday first shows influence of medium in electricity - Maxwell's proof that light - waves electromagnetic - His ...
Pagina xiii
... experiments with water of canal - Seine used as return wire during siege of Paris - Johnson and Melhuish's Indian experiments - Preece's telegraph over Bristol Channel - He welcomes Marconi ( pp . 213-218 ) . § 4 . Early attempts at ...
... experiments with water of canal - Seine used as return wire during siege of Paris - Johnson and Melhuish's Indian experiments - Preece's telegraph over Bristol Channel - He welcomes Marconi ( pp . 213-218 ) . § 4 . Early attempts at ...
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Pagina 19 - I often say that if you can measure that of which you speak, and can express it by a number, you know something of your subject ; but if you cannot measure it, your knowledge is meagre and unsatisfactory.