The New Physics and Its EvolutionK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1907 - 344 pagini |
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Pagina v
... matter . M. Poincaré's object and method in writing the book are sufficiently explained in the preface which follows ; but it may be remarked that the best of methods has its defects , and the excessive condensa- tion which has alone ...
... matter . M. Poincaré's object and method in writing the book are sufficiently explained in the preface which follows ; but it may be remarked that the best of methods has its defects , and the excessive condensa- tion which has alone ...
Pagina vii
... matter , and the discussions on the nature of first principles , to which it has become , so to speak , the fashion of the present day to devote oneself . I have endeavoured throughout to rely only on the experiments in which we can ...
... matter , and the discussions on the nature of first principles , to which it has become , so to speak , the fashion of the present day to devote oneself . I have endeavoured throughout to rely only on the experiments in which we can ...
Pagina ix
... matter and move- ment - Modern physicists challenge this : physical , un- like mechanical , phenomena seldom reversible - Two schools , one considering experimental laws imperative , the other merely studying relations of magnitudes ...
... matter and move- ment - Modern physicists challenge this : physical , un- like mechanical , phenomena seldom reversible - Two schools , one considering experimental laws imperative , the other merely studying relations of magnitudes ...
Pagina x
... matter form of energy- Objections to this - Philosophical value of conservation doctrine ( pp . 55-72 ) . §3 . The Principle of Carnot and Clausius : Originality of Carnot's principle that fall of temperature necessary for production of ...
... matter form of energy- Objections to this - Philosophical value of conservation doctrine ( pp . 55-72 ) . §3 . The Principle of Carnot and Clausius : Originality of Carnot's principle that fall of temperature necessary for production of ...
Pagina xi
... matter ( pp . 87-104 ) . - - PAGES CHAPTER IV THE VARIOUS STATES OF MATTER § 1. The Statics of Fluids : Researches of Andrews , Cailletet , and others on liquid and gaseous states— Amagat's experiments - Van der Waals ' equation - Dis ...
... matter ( pp . 87-104 ) . - - PAGES CHAPTER IV THE VARIOUS STATES OF MATTER § 1. The Statics of Fluids : Researches of Andrews , Cailletet , and others on liquid and gaseous states— Amagat's experiments - Van der Waals ' equation - Dis ...
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absolute actinium action analogous appear atoms becomes bodies calorific cathode rays centimetre chemical Clausius complete conservation of energy considerable considered constant constitution contrary corresponding Crookes tube discovery dissociated domain Duhem Edition effected elastic electric electrolytes electromagnetic electrons endeavoured energy entropy enunciated equilibrium ether evolution exist experimental experiments fact fluids gaseous gases give given heat Hertz hydrogen hypothesis idea important ions J. J. Thomson kinetic theory known laws light liquid Lord Kelvin luminous Madame Curie magnetic field magnitude mass matter measure mechanics metals method metre millimetre molecular molecules moreover movement nature obtained optical ordinary particles particular phenomena phenomenon physicists physics possible precision present pressure principle of Carnot produced Professor propagation properties quantity question radiations radioactive radium reality regard relation remarkable researches scholars seems solid solution speed substances succeeded temperature thermodynamics tion transformations tube unit variations velocity vibrations vis viva wave-lengths waves
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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.