 | Thomas Dixon Lockwood - Electric engineering - 1883 - 404 pages
...were convulsed by the action of electricity. Twenty- two years before that date "Swammerdam showed the Grand Duke of Tuscany that when a portion of muscle...touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted." Not until 1786 did Galvani make the same discovery, upon which was based the so-called science of galvanism,... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - Science - 1883 - 782 pages
...years. Being on a visit in Tuscany, in 1678, the illustrious Dutch naturalist showed to the Grand Duke that when a portion of muscle of a frog's leg hanging...touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted. The Rev. LJ Templin (" Kansas Review of Science ") makes some remarkable comments on the "wastes of... | |
 | 1883 - 780 pages
...years. Being on a visit in Tuscany, in 1678, the illustrious Dutch naturalist showed to the Grand Duke that when a portion of muscle of a frog's leg hanging...touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted. The Rev. LJ Templin (" Kansas Review of Science ") makes some remarkable comments on the " wastes of... | |
 | Thomas Dixon Lockwood - Electric engineering - 1883 - 404 pages
...that date " Swammerdam showed the Grand Duke of Tuscany that when a portion of muscle of a frog' s leg, hanging by a thread of nerve, bound with silver...touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted." Not until 1786 did Galvani make the same discovery, upon which was based the so-called science of galvanism,... | |
 | Thomas Dixon Lockwood - Electrical engineering - 1894 - 394 pages
...Grand Duke of Tuscany that when a portion of muscle of a frog' s leg, hanging by a thread of nervs, bound with silver wire, was held over a copper support...touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted." Not until 1786 did Galvani make the same discovery, upon which was based the so-called science of galvanism,... | |
 | Science - 1884 - 828 pages
...his Court that when a portion of a muscle of a frog's leg, hanging by a thread of nerve bound with a silver wire, was held over a copper support so that...touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted. This is nothing less than an anticipation by a century of the famous initial experiment of Galvani... | |
 | James Samuelson, Sir William Crookes - Science - 1884 - 798 pages
...his Court that when a portion of a muscle of a frog's leg, hanging by a thread of nerve bound with a silver wire, was held over a copper support so that...touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted. This is nothing less than an anticipation by a century of the famous initial experiment of Galvani... | |
 | Celia M. Haynes - Electrotherapeutics - 1884 - 444 pages
...the grand duke that when a portion of the muscle of a frog's leg, hanging bv a thread of nerve from a wire, was held over a copper support so that both...touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted. About sixty years afterward, Sultzer noticed the following fact : If a piece of lead and a similar... | |
 | Celia M. Haynes - Electrotherapeutics - 1887 - 448 pages
...the grand duke that when a portion of the muscle of a frog's leg, hanging by a thread of nerve from a wire, was held over a copper support so that both...touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted. About sixty years afterward, Sultzer noticed the following fact : If a piece of lead and a similar... | |
 | Nehemiah Hawkins - Electrical engineering - 1914 - 472 pages
...discovered in 1678 that when a portion of muscle of a frog's leg, hanging by a thread of nerve bound with a silver wire, was held over a copper support so that...attention was drawn to the subject by his observation ot spasmodic contractions in the legs of freshly killed frogs under the influence of the " return shock... | |
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Tuscany that when a portion of muscle of a frog's leg, hanging by a thread of nerve, bound with silver wire, was held over a copper support so that both nerve and wire touched the copper, the muscle immediately contracted. 
