Nature, Volume 55Nature Publishing Group, 1896 - Science |
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Page 50
Clerk Maxwell said , “ In fact , the only occasions in common life , in which it is required to estimate weight considered as a force , is when we have to determine the strength required to lift or carry things , or when we have to make ...
Clerk Maxwell said , “ In fact , the only occasions in common life , in which it is required to estimate weight considered as a force , is when we have to determine the strength required to lift or carry things , or when we have to make ...
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As each kind of action was believed to be due to a special force , there were invented such terms as mechanical force , electrical force , magnetic , chemical and vital forces , and these were discovered to be convertible into one ...
As each kind of action was believed to be due to a special force , there were invented such terms as mechanical force , electrical force , magnetic , chemical and vital forces , and these were discovered to be convertible into one ...
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Perry seems in a parlous state , between " friends ' " who " worship a German soul - destroying fetish , " and foes , " academic enemies , " who object to the use of the term centrifugal force ! Now , I wonder who they are , and why ...
Perry seems in a parlous state , between " friends ' " who " worship a German soul - destroying fetish , " and foes , " academic enemies , " who object to the use of the term centrifugal force ! Now , I wonder who they are , and why ...
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