... he says latent heat is evolved or set free. But as this expression relates to an hypothesis depending on the supposition that the heat of bodies is owing to their containing more or less of a substance called the matter of heat, and as I think Sir... Report of the Annual Meeting - Page 47by British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1840Full view - About this book
| William Thomson Baron Kelvin - 1890 - 564 lehte
...of bodies is owing to theii containing more or less of a substance called the matter of heat ; and, as I think Sir Isaac Newton's opinion that heat consists...probable, I chose to use the expression heat is generated' (Phil. Trans., 1783, quoted by Forbes). We shall not now be in danger of any error if we use latent... | |
| 1878 - 804 lehte
...heat of bodies is owing to their containing more o<less of a substance called the matter of heat, and as I think Sir Isaac Newton's opinion, that heat consists...the particles of bodies, much the most probable, I choose to use the expression ' heat is generated.' " vol.. xii. — 14 tion, the additional phenomena... | |
| Henry Duff Traill, James Saumarez Mann - 1899 - 650 lehte
...And, though retaining phlogiston, he denied to heat the character of a substance, regarding Bacon's opinion " that heat consists in the internal motion of the particles of bodies" as " much the most probable." In this period geology passes from the stage of description and collection... | |
| William Ramsay - 1909 - 262 lehte
...substance called the matter of heat. He preferred to adopt Boyle's and Sir Isaac Newton's supposition that heat consists in the internal motion of the particles of bodies. And he therefore uses the expression ' heat is generated.' An interesting part of the last of these... | |
| J. S. Dugdale - 1996 - 218 lehte
...heat of bodies is owing to their containing more or less of a substance called the matter of heat; and as I think Sir Isaac Newton's opinion, that heat consists...I chose to use the expression, heat is generated. . . . In fact, it is probable that Black never held any theory of heat with great conviction since... | |
| Christa Jungnickel, Russell McCormmach - 1996 - 463 lehte
...University of Chicago Press: copyright 1988 by the History of Science Society, Inc., all rights reserved. Sir Isaac Newton's opinion, that heat consists in...most probable, I chose to use the expression, heat is generated."25 He rejected Black's "latent heat" in this his first public mention of the motion theory... | |
| Joseph Stewart Fruton - 2002 - 364 lehte
...quantitative experiments on the nature of heat. He adopted Newton's view (also that of Francis Bacon) that heat "consists in the internal motion of the particles of bodies," rather than the widely accepted idea that it is an imponderable fluid substance. Nor did he accept... | |
| Russell McCormmach - 2004 - 278 lehte
...heat of bodies is owing to their containing more or less of a substance called the matter of heat; and as I think Sir Isaac Newton's opinion, that heat consists...most probable, I chose to use the expression, heat is generated.2 He rejected Black's "latent heat" in this, his first public reference to the motion theory... | |
| Arthur John Berry - 1954 - 272 lehte
...heat of bodies is owing to their containing more or less of a substance called the matter of heat, and as I think Sir Isaac Newton's opinion, that heat consists...of the Stockholm Academy of Sciences, explains the phaenomena in the same way, and makes use of an hypothesis nearly similar to that of Dr Black.' It... | |
| 538 lehte
...owing to their containing more or less of a substance called the matter of heat; and as" he thinks "Sir Isaac Newton's opinion, that heat consists in...the particles of bodies, much the most probable," he chooses "to use the expression heat is generated," in order to avoid the appearance of adopting... | |
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