...is supposed to be the medium in which these vibrations take place. You are aware of the speculation* which I some time since uttered respecting that view...to look at the lines of force as being perhaps the seat of the vibrations of radiant phenomena. Another consideration bearing conjointly on the hypothetical...

...speculation touching electric conduction and the nature of matter. Elsewhere he calls this " a speculation respecting that view of the nature of matter which...exist only by these forces, and where they are it is." This was the subject of his first Friday discourse. He also gave the last discourse on recent improvements...

...cannot exist where it is not.' " " You are aware," says Faraday in another letter, " of the speculation which I some time since uttered respecting that view...to any distance to which the lines of force of the particles extend ; the particle indeed is supposed to exist only by these forces, and where they are...

...speculation touching electric conduction and the nature of matter. Elsewhere he calls this ' a speculation respecting that view of the nature of matter which...exist only by these forces, and where they are it is.' At the Institution he gave eight lectures after Easter on the phenomena and philosophy of heat. He...

...centres of force, and not as so 1844. many little bodies surrounded by forces, the bodies jE^SIJis. being considered in the abstract as independent of...exist only by these forces, and where they are it is.' At the Institution he gave eight lectures after Easter on the phenomena and philosophy of heat. He...

...infinity, or at least as far as " gravitation extends," and the size of his force-particles or atoms " may be considered as extending to any distance to...particle extend : the particle indeed is supposed only by these forces, and where they are it is" (Faraday 1846). Thus matter and force is one and the...

...considers its ultimate atoms as centres of force, and not as so many little bodies yurrouiuled by forcet The particle, indeed, is supposed to exist only by these forces, and where they are it is." This speculation did in fact give a tone to that memorable season — now thirty years ago. Dr. Tyndall...

...considers its ultimate atoms as centres of force, and not as so many little bodies surrounded by forces The particle, indeed, is supposed to exist only by these forces, and where they are it is. " This speculation did in fact give a tone to that memorable season — now thirty years ago. Dr. Tyndall...

...considers its ultimate atoms as centres of force, and not as so many little bodies surrounded by forces The particle, indeed, is supposed to exist only by these forces, and where they are it is." This speculation did in fact give a tone to that memorable season—now thirty years ago. Dr. Tyndall...

...independent of the forces and capable of existing without them. In the latter view, these little partieles have a definite form and a certain limited size ;...to any distance to which the lines of force of the particles extend: the particle indeed is supposed to exist only by these forces, and where they are...