| James McCosh, George DICKIE (Botanist.) - 1856 - 570 pagine
...dissipations of mechanical energy.- II. Any restoration of mechanical energy without more than equivalent dissipation is impossible in inanimate material processes, and is probably never effected by means of organized matter, either endowed with vegetable life, or subjected to the will of an animated creature.... | |
| James McCosh, George Dickie - 1856 - 562 pagine
...following are the conclusions drawn by Professor W. Thomson, who has deeply studied this subject:—" I. There is at present in the material world a universal tendency to the dissipations of mechanical energy. II. Any restoration of mechanical energy without more than equivalent... | |
| 1867 - 524 pagine
...example, as the following from Professor W. Thomson : — " (1) There is at present in the natural world a universal tendency to the dissipation of mechanical...restoration of mechanical energy, without more than equivalent dissipation, is impossible in inanimate material processes, and is probably never effected... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1872 - 522 pagine
...the Royal Society of Edinburgh, April 19, 1852, Professor Thomson arrives at the conclusions, that " there is at present in the material world a universal tendency to the dissipation of mechanical energy ;" and that " within a finite period of time past the earth must have been, and within a finite period... | |
| William Fraser - 1873 - 406 pagine
...Scriptures, not only as to the commencement, but as to the close, of the present cosmical dispensation. 1. " There is at present, in the material world, a...restoration of mechanical energy, without more than equivalent dissipation, is impossible to inanimate material processes, and is probably never effected... | |
| William Fraser - 1875 - 452 pagine
...Scriptures, regarding not only the commencement, but the close, of the present cosmical dispensation. " I. There is at present, in the material world, a universal...restoration of mechanical energy, without more than equivalent dissipation, is impossible to inanimate material processes, and is probably never effected... | |
| Alexander Winchell - 1883 - 678 pagine
...though information of the fact had not readied the present writer.* His conclusions are as follows: ia) "There is at present in the material world, a universal...tendency to the dissipation of mechanical energy. (b) Any restoration of mechanical energy without more than an equivalent dissipation is impossible... | |
| Alexander Winchell - 1883 - 678 pagine
...though information of the fact had not reached the present writer.* His conclusions are as follows: («) "There is at present in the material world, a universal...tendency to the dissipation of mechanical energy. (/>) Any restoration of mechanical energy without more than an equivalent dissipation is impossible... | |
| James McCosh - 1889 - 142 pagine
...counteracting the destructive tendency. The following are the conclusions drawn by Professor W. Thomson. " I. There is at present in the material world a universal...restoration of mechanical energy, without more than equivalent dissipation, is impossible in inanimate material processes, and is probably never effected... | |
| American Historical Association - 1921 - 496 pagine
...early as 1824 by Carnot. According to Kelvin's later definitive statement his -law was as follows : 1. There is at present in the material world a universal...processes, and is probably never effected by means of organized matter either endowed with vegetable life or subjected to the will of an animated creature.... | |
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