... discharge of the Torpedo, and chemical decomposition may be effected by it, as well as magnetic properties communicated to needles. It seems essential to the proper reception of the shock, that two parts of the body should be touched at the same time,... Principles of Comparative Physiology - Página 470por William Benjamin Carpenter - 1854 - 752 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1838 - 530 páginas
...of the body should be touched at the same time, and that these two should be in different electrical states. The most energetic discharge is procured from...back being positive with respect to every part of the * Dr. John Davy, Phil. Trans., 1834. opposite surface. When the two wires of the galvanometer are applied... | |
| Golding Bird - 1839 - 458 páginas
...the point of a knife. The electric discharge is directed from one surface of the fish to the other, the electricity of the dorsal surface being positive, and that of the ventral negative; and no shock is experienced unless direct, or indirect, communication is made between the belly and back... | |
| John Farrar - 1842 - 380 páginas
...the point of a knife. The electric discharge is directed from one surface of the fish to the other, the electricity of the dorsal surface being positive, and that of the ventral negative ; and no shock is experienced unless direct, or indirect communication is made between the belly and back... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843 - 610 páginas
...the body should be touched at the same time ; and that these two should be in different electrical states. The most energetic discharge is procured from the Torpedo, by touching its back and belly simultaneously ; the electricity of the back being positive, and Fio. 106— COMMON... | |
| Golding Bird - 1848 - 620 páginas
...the point of a knife. The electric discharge is directed from one surface of the fish to the other, the electricity of the dorsal surface being positive, and that of the ventral negative ; and no shock is experienced unless direct or indirect communication is made between the belly and back... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1851 - 624 páginas
...parts of the body must be touched at the sam& time ; and these two must be in different electrical states. The most energetic discharge is procured from the Torpedo, by touching its back and belly simultaneously ; the electricity of the back being positive, and that of the belly... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1858 - 808 páginas
...be touched at the same time, and that these two should be in different electrical states. The mort energetic discharge is procured from the Torpedo by...every part of the opposite surface. When the two wires oí the galvanometer are applied to the corresponding parts of the two sides of the same surface, no... | |
| Charles Knight - 1866 - 588 páginas
...of the body should be touched at the same time, and that these two should be in different electrical states. The most energetic discharge is procured from...back and belly simultaneously, the electricity of the dorml surface being positive, and that of the ventral negative ; aud by thi.« means the galvanometer... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 630 páginas
...of the body should be touched at the same time, and that these two should be in different electrical states. The most energetic discharge is procured from...positive, and that of the ventral negative ; and by thia means the galvanometer may be strongly affected, every part of the back being positive with respect... | |
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