It would be desirable to pursue these inquiries with the electricity of the gymnotus, which is so much more powerful than that of the torpedo : but if they are now to be reasoned upon, they seem to show a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity,... The Cyclopaedia of Anatomy and Physiology - Seite 94herausgegeben von - 1839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington - 1829 - 384 Seiten
...death. It relates to the torpedo, and the author proves, by a series of experiments, that there subsists a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity than between voltaic and animal electricity, although the contrary is usually imagined. An Oration delivered before the JMrdico-botanical Society.... | |
| 1830 - 854 Seiten
...experiments on the torpedo. He was enabled to prove, contrary to general opinion, that there exists a stronger analogy between' common and animal electricity, than between voltaic and animal electricity. He adds, " It is scarcely possible to avoid being struck by another relation of this subject. The torpedinal... | |
| 1830 - 318 Seiten
...more powerful than that of the torpedo : but if they are now to be reasoned upon, they seem to show a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity, than between voltaic and animal electricity ; it is however I think more probable that animal electricity will be found of a distinctive and peculiar... | |
| 1830 - 388 Seiten
...1815, and at Lubiana a short time prior to his death. He was thus enabled to prove that their existed a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity, than between voltaic and animal electricity, although the contrary is generally believed. Sir Humphry adds, " that distinctions might be established... | |
| John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 582 Seiten
...more powerful than that of the Torpedo ; but if they are now to be reasoned upon, they seem to show a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity, than between Voltaic and animal electricity ; it is however, I think, more probable that animal electricity will be found of a distinctive and... | |
| Edward W. Brayley - 1831 - 146 Seiten
...experiments, Sir Humphry observes, though he draws the inference with great caution, " seem to show a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity, than between voltaic and animal electricity : it is however," he continues, " I think more probable that animal electricity will be found of a... | |
| John Timbs - 1831 - 302 Seiten
...found in the Philosophical Transactions of the year. Among the inferences drawn by Sir Humphry, is "a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity, than between Voltaic and animal electricity; and a probability that animal electricity will be found of a distinctive and peculiar kind." This opinion,... | |
| John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 598 Seiten
...more powerful than that of the Torpedo ; but if they are now to be reasoned upon, they seem to show a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity, than between Voltaic and animal electricity ; it is however, I think, more probable that animal electricity will be found of a distinctive and... | |
| John Timbs - 1832 - 442 Seiten
...found in the Philosophical Transactions of the year. Among the inferences drawn by Sir Humphry, is " a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity, than between Voltaic and animal electricity; and a probability that animal electricity will be found of a distinctive and peculiar kind." This opinion,... | |
| John Timbs - 1832 - 314 Seiten
...found in the Philosophical Transactions of the year. Among the inferences drawn by Sir Humphry, is " a stronger analogy between common and animal electricity, than between Voltaic and animal electricity; and a probability that animal electricity will be found of a distinctive and peculiar kind." This opinion,... | |
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