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" Do not bodies and light act mutually upon one another; that is to say, bodies upon light in emitting, reflecting, refracting and inflecting it, and light upon bodies for heating them and putting their parts into a vibrating motion wherein heat consists? "
Chemical Essays - Page 158
by Richard Watson - 1784
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Opticks: Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and ...

Isaac Newton - 1730 - 403 pages
...another ; that is to fay, Bodies upon Light in emitting, reflecting, refrading and infleding it, and Light upon Bodies, for heating them, and putting their parts into a vibrating motion wherein heat confifts ? £>u. 6. Do not black Bodies conceive heat ^^^? more eafily...
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Chemical Essays, Volume 2

Richard Watson - 1782 - 374 pages
...conclufion feems to be confoftant with the principles of the re* ceived philofophy. Newton in his 5th quzere annexed to his Optics, afks, Do not bodies and light...though different from what has been offered, are not Icfs probable : I will content tnyfelf with mentioning two more. Boerhaave thinks that fire is a fluid...
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Chemical Essays, Volume 1

Richard Watson - 1787 - 384 pages
...aft mutually upon one another? that is to fay, bodies upon light in emiting, reflecting, refracTring and inflecting it; light upon bodies for' heating...nature of fire and its. method of action, which though dif. ferent from what has been offered, are not lefs probable : I will con-. tent myfelf with mentioning...
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Surveys of nature; historical, moral and entertaining

Francis Fitzgerald - 1787 - 772 pages
...philofophy. Newton, in his 5th quaere annexed to his Optics, afks, Do not bodies and light act mu-t tually upon one another ? that is to fay, bodies upon light...parts into a vibratory motion, wherein heat confifts? — Such was the opinion of Newton. Boerhaave thought that fire is a fluid of a nature peculiar to...
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Chemical Essays, Volume 1

Richard Watson - 1789 - 376 pages
...the principles of the re^ ceived philofophy. Newton, in his jth qusere annexed to his Optics, alks, Do not bodies and light act mutually upon one another?...various other opinions concerning the nature of fire aiid iu method of action, which, though different from what has been offered, are not lefs probable...
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Elements of the economy of nature; or, The principles of physics, chemistry ...

John Gibson MacVicar - 1830 - 674 pages
...other, that is to say, bodies upon light, in emitting, reflecting, refracting, and inflecting it ; and light upon bodies for heating them, and putting their parts into a vibrating motion, wherein heat consists '(''\ The opinions of the admirable BOYLK are the same § ;...
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Die Entwicklungsgeschichte des Satzes von der Erhaltung der Kraft

Arthur Erich Haas - 1909 - 132 pages
...Book III, query 5. p. 133: Do not budies and light act mutunlly upon one another, that is to say . . . light upon bodies for heating them and putting their parts into a vibrating motion wherein heat cunsisls? ib., Qnery 8: Do not all fixt bodies when heated l)eyond a...
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An Epitome of Swedenborg's Science, Volume 1

Frank Washington Very - 1927 - 686 pages
...manifested as internal motion, a view which seems to have been held by Newton who remarks on the action of "light upon bodies for heating them, and putting their parts into a vibratory motion wherein heat consists" (Qu. 5, page 314). This view, however, was not commonly held, until the experiments of Count...
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Introduction to Modern Physics

Floyd Karker Richtmyer - 1928 - 682 pages
...another, that is to say, bodies upon light in emitting, reflecting, refracting and inflecting1 it; and light upon bodies for heating them, and putting their parts into a vibratory motion wherein heat consists? 12. Do not the rays of light in falling upon the bottom of the eye excite vibrations in the...
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The Rise of Modern Physics: A Popular Sketch

Henry Crew - 1928 - 428 pages
...another; that is to say, Bodies upon Light in emitting, reflecting, refracting and inflecting it, and Light upon Bodies for heating them, and putting their parts into a vibrating motion wherein heat consists?"" In his explanation of the colors of thin plates Newton was...
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