 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain). - Science - 1832
...¿»а. ELECTRO-MAGNETISM. CHAPTER I. History of the Science prior to Oersted's discovery. (1.) THE analogies that exist between the phenomena of magnetism...awarded *. The conclusion to which he arrived, after a long and elaborate discussion of the subject, was, that the similarity between electricity and magnetism... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1832
...present, are so extensive and so remarkable, as naturally to suggest the notion that the rtgencies themselves from which they proceed must be allied...ten years afterwards, by Professor Van Swinden, of Fram ker, the author of one of the essavs for which the prizes were awarded *. The conclusion to which... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1844 - 457 pages
...essays (which received a prize) on the question proposed by the electoral academy of Bavaria, in 1774, " Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces; and if such analogy exists, in what manner do these forces act on the animal body ?" Professor Van Swinden, of Franeker,... | |
 | George Grant - 1849 - 320 pages
...they bewildered both themselves and their readers inthemaaes of visionary and conflicting hypotheses. In the year 1774, the following question was proposed...and magnetic forces ; and, if such analogy exist, iq what manner do these forces act upon the animal body?" The essays received by the Academy on that... | |
 | George Grant - 1852
...themselves and their readers in the mazes of visionary and conflicting hypotheses. In the year 1784, the following question was proposed by the Electoral...Franeker, the author of one of the essays for which the prize was awarded. The conclusion at which he arrived, after a long and elaborate discussion of the... | |
 | Frederick Collier Bakewell - 1853
...attention, that in 1774 the Electoral Academy of Bavaria proposed as the subjec; of a prize-essay : " Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces ; and if such analogy exists, in what manner do these forces act on the animal body 1" Though the prize was gained by a professor... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1857
...essays (which received a prize) on the question proposed by the Electoral Academy of Bavaria, in 1774: "Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces ; and if such analogy exists, in what manner do these forces act on the animal body?" Professor Van Swinden, of Franeker,... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - Science - 1879
...was offered by the Academy of Bavaria for the best examination of and dissertation on the question, "Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces ?" Professor JH Van Swinden, of Franeker, Holland, one of the successful competitors, supported the... | |
 | John Joseph Fahie - 1884 - 542 pages
...following question was proposed by the Electoral Academy of Bavaria as the subject of a prize essay : — " Is there a real and physical analogy between electric...forces act upon the animal body ? " The essays received on that occasion were collected and published ten years later by Professor Van Swinden, of Franeker... | |
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In the year 1774, the following question was proposed by the Electoral Academy of Bavaria as the subject of a prize dissertation:— ' Is there a real and physical analogy between electric and magnetic forces ; and, if such analogy exist, in what manner... 
