History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Times, Volume 3John W. Parker, 1837 - Induction (Logic) |
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... belong to a succeeding part of this history . In treating of these Sciences , I will speak of Electricity in the first place ; although it is thus separated by the interposition of Magnetism from the succeeding subjects ( Galvanism ...
... belong to a succeeding part of this history . In treating of these Sciences , I will speak of Electricity in the first place ; although it is thus separated by the interposition of Magnetism from the succeeding subjects ( Galvanism ...
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... belong to conductors , in which the electric fluid is perfectly moveable , and can take that distri- bution which the forces require . In non - conducting or electric bodies , the conditions to which the fluid is subject are less easy ...
... belong to conductors , in which the electric fluid is perfectly moveable , and can take that distri- bution which the forces require . In non - conducting or electric bodies , the conditions to which the fluid is subject are less easy ...
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... belong to terrestrial magnetism , we must return to the consideration of those phenomena which gra- dually led to a consistent magnetic theory . Gilbert observed that both smelted iron and hammered iron have the magnetic virtue , though ...
... belong to terrestrial magnetism , we must return to the consideration of those phenomena which gra- dually led to a consistent magnetic theory . Gilbert observed that both smelted iron and hammered iron have the magnetic virtue , though ...
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... belong to a different province , and are related to a different set of principles . Thus , for example , we have not attempted to explain the discovery of the laws by which heat influences magnetism ; and therefore we cannot now give an ...
... belong to a different province , and are related to a different set of principles . Thus , for example , we have not attempted to explain the discovery of the laws by which heat influences magnetism ; and therefore we cannot now give an ...
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... belong to chemistry , ) but the analysis of the conditions under which such effects take place ; and this we may con- sider as completed by Volta at the epoch of which we speak . Fischer , viii . p . 683 . 4 CHAPTER II . RECEPTION AND ...
... belong to chemistry , ) but the analysis of the conditions under which such effects take place ; and this we may con- sider as completed by Volta at the epoch of which we speak . Fischer , viii . p . 683 . 4 CHAPTER II . RECEPTION AND ...
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