10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VAPORIFORM»
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to become vaporiform. He may calculate, with equal certainty, what would be the
efi'ect of a considerable diminution of the earth's temperature; what changes
would take place in each of its component substances; and how much the whole
...
2
Quarterly journal of microscopical science
... liquid and vaporiform conditions of the same chemical body ; which states 1
regard, for convenience of description, if not for more logical reasons, as
analogous to the metamorphic or embryonic stages of the lower forms of animals
; and as ...
3
The Foreign Quarterly Review
... gaseous or vaporiform, are the following :— First. The most abundant
substances in nature are the gases. Water is composed of oxygen and hydrogen;
oxygen and nitrogen compose the air; and oxygen enters largely into the
composition of ...
4
The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London
But we have other forms of matter to deal with, which must find a place in our
Systems: these are the amorphous, liquid and vaporiform conditions of the same
chemical body ; which states I regard, for convenience of description, if not for
more ...
Royal Microscopical Society (Great Britain), 1856
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The Westminster and Foreign Quarterly Review
become vaporiform. He may calculate, with equal certainty, what would be the
effect of a considerable diminution of the earth's temperature ; what changes
would take place in each of its component substances ; and how much the whole
...
6
Cyclopædia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, ...
Now, in this case, as well as in the case of water in the vaporiform state, the
cohesion of the particles is not only entirely overcome ; not only is their mutual
attraction destroyed ; but a foree of an entirely opposite nature is generated ; the
...
7
Cosmos: a survey of the general physical history of the universe
The vaporiform particles of which the ring consists, and which circulate about the
sun in conformity with planetary laws, may either be self-luminous, or lighted by
the sun. Even a terrestrial haze or fog (and the fact is very remarkable) appeared
...
Alexander von Humboldt, 1845
8
Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: ...
At this latter point water ceases to be liquid, and becomes vaporiform. From 32°
to 212°, all the heat which has been poured into the water has effected no
change of physical condition, but the higher temperature being reached, a new ...
Andrew Ure, Robert Hunt, 1878
9
The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal: Exhibiting a ...
Every contagious principle, whether fluid, vaporiform, or gaseous, must be the
result of organic, nOt inorganic, action. The moment life is extinct, all organic
processes cease, and give place to a trai of actions purely chemical. As the
constituent ...
10
"Vestiges" and the Debate Before Darwin
Thus, there may be substances here which are not in some other bodies, and
substances here solid may be elsewhere 'liquid or vaporiform. We are the more
entitled to draw such conclusions, seeing that there is nothing at all singular or ...
