The New Physics and Its EvolutionK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Company, Limited, 1907 - 344 pagini This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. |
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Pagina v
... that the best of methods has its defects , and the excessive condensa- tion which has alone made it possible to include the 173495 last decade's discoveries in physical science within a compass of V EDITOR'S PREFATORY NOTE.
... that the best of methods has its defects , and the excessive condensa- tion which has alone made it possible to include the 173495 last decade's discoveries in physical science within a compass of V EDITOR'S PREFATORY NOTE.
Pagina vi
... possible , I have prefixed to the present translation a table of contents so extended as to form a fairly complete digest of the book , while full indexes of authors and subjects have also been added . The few notes necessary either for ...
... possible , I have prefixed to the present translation a table of contents so extended as to form a fairly complete digest of the book , while full indexes of authors and subjects have also been added . The few notes necessary either for ...
Pagina ix
... Possible improvement ( pp . 31-33 ) . § 4. The Measure of Time : Unit of time the second - Alternative units proposed - Improvements in chronometry and invar ( pp . 34-37 ) . § 5. The Measure 19-50 of Temperature : Fundamental and ...
... Possible improvement ( pp . 31-33 ) . § 4. The Measure of Time : Unit of time the second - Alternative units proposed - Improvements in chronometry and invar ( pp . 34-37 ) . § 5. The Measure 19-50 of Temperature : Fundamental and ...
Pagina 20
... possible to measure exactly the elements which enter into nearly all physical phenomena , and these measurements are taken with ever increasing precision . Every time a chapter in science progresses , science shows itself more exacting ...
... possible to measure exactly the elements which enter into nearly all physical phenomena , and these measurements are taken with ever increasing precision . Every time a chapter in science progresses , science shows itself more exacting ...
Pagina 21
Lucien Poincaré. as was long thought possible , could be reduced to the magnitudes of mechanics , metrology would thus be occupied with the essential elements entering into all phenomena , and might legitimately claim the highest rank in ...
Lucien Poincaré. as was long thought possible , could be reduced to the magnitudes of mechanics , metrology would thus be occupied with the essential elements entering into all phenomena , and might legitimately claim the highest rank in ...
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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.
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