... of repulsion. It is true the upper surface of our atmosphere must present a very cold front, and this might suffer repulsion by the sun ; but I have said enough to show how utterly in the dark we are as to the cosmical bearings of this action of radiation,... Transactions of the Pharmaceutical Meetings - Page 381877Full view - About this book
| James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1876 - 606 lehte
...as to the cosmical bearings of this action of radiation, and further speculation would be but waste of time. It may be of interest to compare these experimental...any knowledge of these facts had been made public. Prof. Clerk Maxwell, in his " Electricity and Magnetism," vol. ii., p. 391, writes as follows: —... | |
| 1876 - 802 lehte
...as to the cosmical bearings of this action of radiation, and further speculation would be but waste of time. It may be of interest to compare these experimental...any knowledge of these facts had been made public. Prof. Clerk Maxwell, in his " Electricity and Magnetism," vol. ii., p. 391, writes as follows : " The... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1879 - 696 lehte
...as to the cosmical bearings of this action of radiation, and further speculation would be but waste of time. It may be of interest to compare these experimental...foot-pound, and the mean pressure on a square foot is 0 - 0000000882 of a pound weight. A flat body exposed to sunlight would experience this pressure on... | |
| Royal institution of Great Britain - 1879 - 724 lehte
...as to the cosmical bearings of this action of radiation, and further speculation would be but waste of time. It may be of interest to compare these experimental...mean energy in one cubic foot of sunlight is about 0.0000000882 of a foot-pound, and the mean pressure on a square foot is 0 ' 0000000882 of a pound weight.... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1879 - 698 lehte
...as to the cosmical bearings of this action of radiation, and further speculation would be but waste of time. It may be of interest to compare these experimental...Maxwell, in his ' Electricity and Magnetism,' vol. ii. p. 891, writes as follows : " The mean energy in one cubic foot of sunlight is about 0-0000000882 of a... | |
| James Clerk Maxwell - 1892 - 554 lehte
...strong sunlight the energy of the light which falls on one square foot is 83-4 foot pounds per second, the mean energy in one cubic foot of sunlight is about 0-0000000882 of a foot pound, and the mean pressure on a square foot is 0-0000000882 of a pound weight. A flat body exposed... | |
| James Clerk Maxwell - 1892 - 558 lehte
...strong sunlight the energy of the light which falls on one square foot is 83-4 foot pounds per second, the mean energy in one cubic foot of sunlight is about 0-0000000882 of a foot pound, and the mean pressure on a square foot is 0-0000000882 of a pound weight. A flat body exposed... | |
| James Clerk Maxwell - 1892 - 552 lehte
...strong sunlight the energy of the light which falls on one square foot is 83-4 foot pounds per second, the mean energy in one cubic foot of sunlight is about 0-0000000882 of a foot pound, and the mean pressure on a square foot is 0-0000000882 of a pound weight. A flat body exposed... | |
| 1896 - 1036 lehte
...strong sunlight the energy of the light which falls on one square foot is 83'4 foot-pounds per second, the mean energy in one cubic foot of sunlight is about...mean pressure on a square foot is 0-0000000882 of a pound weight. A flat body exposed to sunlight would experience this pressure on its illuminated side... | |
| 1896 - 582 lehte
...strong sunlight the energy of the light which falls on one square foot is 83-4 foot-pounds per second, the mean energy in one cubic foot of sunlight is about...mean pressure on a square foot is 0-0000000882 of a pound weight. A flat body exposed to sunlight would experience this pressure on its illuminated side... | |
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