| Balfour Stewart, Peter Guthrie Tait - Cosmology - 1875 - 274 pages
...Mag., 1872, I. 338, 516 ; II. 240. But he appends the following guarded note : — " If this axiom be denied for all temperatures, it would have to be...sea, or, in reality, from the whole material world." The full importance of this will appear presently. To those who can accept Thomson's axiom with the... | |
| Balfour Stewart - Immortality - 1875 - 236 pages
...Phil. Mag., 1872, I. 338, 516; II. 240. But he appends the following guarded note : — " If this axiom be denied for all temperatures, it would have to be...sea, or, in reality, from the whole material world." The full importance of this will appear presently. To those who can accept Thomson's axiom with the... | |
| Balfour Stewart, Peter Guthrie Tait - Cosmology - 1875 - 280 pages
...Phil. Mag., 1872, I. 338, 516; II. 240. But he appends the following guarded note : — " If this axiom be denied for all temperatures, it would have to be...sea, or, in reality, from the whole material world." The full importance of thia will appear presently. To those who can accept Thomson's axiom with the... | |
| Balfour Stewart - 1875 - 244 pages
...Mag., 1872, I. 338, 516 ; II. 240. But he appends the following guarded note : — " If this axiom be denied for all temperatures, it would have to be...sea, or, in reality, from the whole material world." The full importance of this will appear presently. To those who can accept Thomson's axiom with the... | |
| Carl Neumann - Heat - 1875 - 264 pages
...sein Priucip leugnen wollte und zwar leugnen wollte für alle Temperaturen, so würde daraus folgen, that a self-acting machine might be set to work and...sea, or, in reality, from the whole material world. % 31. Ableitung des Carnot'schen Satzes. Es seien gegeben zwei constante Wärmequellen 00, 0t von den... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1878 - 472 pages
...closely, without limit, as we advance in scientific knowledge and constructive skill. XVII. Thompson appends to his proposition (which has been called...by some intelligence, mighty, but not necessarily infmite, be set at work to produce mechanical effect by cooling sea, earth and air. The machine may... | |
| 1878 - 506 pages
...(which has been called an axiom) the following note : "But if this axiom be denied for all temperature, it would have to be admitted that a self-acting machine...reality, from the whole material world." Yet we have already seen that such an engine might, by some intelligence, mighty, but not necessarily infinite,... | |
| 1892 - 850 pages
...matter by cooling it below the temperature of the coldest of the surrounding objects. If this axiom be denied for all temperatures, it would have to be...sea, or, in reality, from the whole material world." My statement of this axiom was limited to inanimate matter because not enough was known either from... | |
| William Thomson Baron Kelvin - Science - 1894 - 624 pages
...matter by cooling it below the temperature of the coldest of the surrounding objects. If this axiom be denied for all temperatures, it would have to be...sea, or, in reality, from the whole material world." My statement of this axiom was limited to inanimate matter because not enough was known cither from... | |
| Sadi Carnot, Rudolf Clausius - Entropy - 1899 - 168 pages
...alternately or simultaneously, there will result a continued production of work with* If this axiom be denied for all temperatures, it would have to be...sea, or, in reality, from the whole material .world. out any continued abstraction of heat from the source ; and, by Prop. I., it follows that there must... | |
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