Report of the Annual MeetingJ. Murray., 1877 |
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... electromotive force , thermoelectric or other , in the galvanometer - circuit . ( Of this we also assured ourselves by direct experi- ment . ) Another advantage of this method is that it ensures the least possible use of the battery ...
... electromotive force , thermoelectric or other , in the galvanometer - circuit . ( Of this we also assured ourselves by direct experi- ment . ) Another advantage of this method is that it ensures the least possible use of the battery ...
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... electromotive force is proportional to the current produced . The quotient of the numerical value of the electromotive force divided by the numerical value of the current is defined as the resistance of the con- ductor ; and Ohm's law ...
... electromotive force is proportional to the current produced . The quotient of the numerical value of the electromotive force divided by the numerical value of the current is defined as the resistance of the con- ductor ; and Ohm's law ...
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... electromotive force of one volt ( provided its temperature is kept the same ) is not altered by so much as part . 1 1012 It is seldom , if ever , that so searching a test has been applied to a law which was originally established by ...
... electromotive force of one volt ( provided its temperature is kept the same ) is not altered by so much as part . 1 1012 It is seldom , if ever , that so searching a test has been applied to a law which was originally established by ...
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... electromotive force was used ( 10 cells ) . The results were much the same as before , except that the sum of the values of a − ¦ ( ß + y + d + e ) , & c . was now much smaller , two experiments giving -31 and -34 . Dividing this by 5 ...
... electromotive force was used ( 10 cells ) . The results were much the same as before , except that the sum of the values of a − ¦ ( ß + y + d + e ) , & c . was now much smaller , two experiments giving -31 and -34 . Dividing this by 5 ...
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... electromotive force to the numerical value of the strength of the current , Ohm's law asserts that this ratio is constant - that is , that its value does not depend on that of the electro- motive force or of the current . The resistance ...
... electromotive force to the numerical value of the strength of the current , Ohm's law asserts that this ratio is constant - that is , that its value does not depend on that of the electro- motive force or of the current . The resistance ...
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