Science and Life: Aberdeen AdressesE. P. Dutton, 1920 - 229 páginas |
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... mass , somewhat more intelligent , but because he is squandering an inheritance . The plants which , alone of living forms , can utilise the energy of sunlight , were at work for man ages before the remotest likeness to his image had ...
... mass , somewhat more intelligent , but because he is squandering an inheritance . The plants which , alone of living forms , can utilise the energy of sunlight , were at work for man ages before the remotest likeness to his image had ...
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... mass of dead matter in motion . This theory of energy , or doctrine of work - work in the strictly physical sense ... masses large enough to see , we speak of their mechanical energy . If the things moving are too small to see , even ...
... mass of dead matter in motion . This theory of energy , or doctrine of work - work in the strictly physical sense ... masses large enough to see , we speak of their mechanical energy . If the things moving are too small to see , even ...
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... masses of vegetation , and is now preserved in coal and fuel . Potential energy , or energy on the leash , is not capable of being apprehended until it is converted into kinetic energy . Ignite coal and its potential energy - a form of ...
... masses of vegetation , and is now preserved in coal and fuel . Potential energy , or energy on the leash , is not capable of being apprehended until it is converted into kinetic energy . Ignite coal and its potential energy - a form of ...
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... mass of clay . It was just energy , no more no less , to that bank - teller keeping count , and it made a very humble sum compared with the accounts of his inanimate customers . At once there came about an enormous increase in the ...
... mass of clay . It was just energy , no more no less , to that bank - teller keeping count , and it made a very humble sum compared with the accounts of his inanimate customers . At once there came about an enormous increase in the ...
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... mass of coal the size of the sun would only suffice for 5000 years of the present rate of output of solar energy . Though , without any new source of energy , it was found by him to be possible to account for solar radiation over a ...
... mass of coal the size of the sun would only suffice for 5000 years of the present rate of output of solar energy . Though , without any new source of energy , it was found by him to be possible to account for solar radiation over a ...
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