 | Balfour Stewart - 1873 - 248 páginas
...the continent, who showed certain relations between the various forms of energy ; the name of S^guin ought likewise to be mentioned. Nevertheless, to Joule...universe will no longer be a fit abode for living beings. ful energy that are at present at our disposal, and at the same time endeavour to trace the ultimate... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1874 - 596 páginas
...reconvert all the heat produced into work again. 1874-] Notices of Books. 235 What must result ? " The mechanical energy of the universe will be more...will no longer be a fit abode for living beings." . . . . " If we could view the universe as a candle not lit, then it is perhaps conceivable to regard... | |
 | 1874 - 608 páginas
...into heat, but it is impossible to reconvert all the heat produced into work again. What must result? "The mechanical energy of the universe will be more...will no longer be a fit abode for living beings." . . . . " If we could view the universe as a candle not lit, then it is perhaps conceivable to regard... | |
 | 1888 - 722 páginas
...can be no doubt about the issue. The mechanical energy of the universe will be more and more changed into universally diffused heat, until the universe...will no longer be a fit abode for living beings."* It appears, therefore, that the universe, at starting, not only had all the energy it still contains,... | |
 | William Jackson - 1875 - 376 páginas
...closes anything beyond our limited telescopic view into physical futurities. When we are told that the universe will no longer be a fit abode for living beings, we must conceive the Mttfitness as having reference to the Forms of Life now and here known to us.... | |
 | Balfour Stewart - 1876 - 266 páginas
...allied problems, up to the dawn of the strictly scientific period. We have seen that the unfruitfulness of the earlier views was due to a want of scientific...proceed to acquaint ourselves with the various forms of u.-eful energy that are at present at our disposal, and at the same time endeavour to trace the ultimate... | |
 | Balfour Stewart - 1876 - 268 páginas
...be more and more transformed into universally diffused heat, until the universe will no longer•be a fit abode for living beings. The conclusion is a...now proceed to acquaint ourselves with the various forma of us.eful energy that are at present at our disposal, and at the same time endeavour to trace... | |
 | Thomas H[ubbard] Musick - 1878 - 64 páginas
...direction, there can be no doubt about the issue. The mechanical energy of the universe will be moro nnd more transformed into universally diffused heat, until the universe will no longer be a fit abode for human beings." The argument is, that solar heat is the source of all mechanical en> ergy; the sun's... | |
 | Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - 1878 - 564 páginas
...The mechanical energy of the universe will be more and more transformed into universally-diffused 67 heat, until the universe will no longer be a fit abode for living things. The conclusion is a startling one. We are led to look to a beginning, in which the particles... | |
 | 1874 - 600 páginas
...longer historical survey would have occupied space required for other matters. What must result ? " The mechanical energy of the universe will be more...will no longer be a fit abode for living beings." . . . . " If we could view the universe as a candle not lit, then it is perhaps conceivable to regard... | |
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Clausius, Tait, Andrews, Maxwell, who, along with many others, have advanced the subject ; and while Joule gave his chief attention to the laws which regulate the transmutation of mechanical energy into heat, Thomson, Rankine, and Clausius gave theirs... 
