 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - Science - 1890 - 1018 pages
...homogeneous when any two equal and similar parts of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts, are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality."* I now add that unless the " part" of the body referred to consists of an enormously great number of... | |
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - Science - 1890 - 950 pages
...homogeneous when any two equal and similar parts of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts, are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality."* I now add that unless the " part" of the body referred to consists of an enormously great number of... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - Mechanics, Analytic - 1872 - 316 pages
...superposition we see it must be) just half the stress required to keep it in this state of strain. 646. A body is called homogeneous when any two equal, similar...of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts, are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality. The perfect... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1877 - 448 pages
...necessary to premise the heterogeneity of matter. " A body is called homogeneous," say Thomson and Tait,8 "when any two, equal, similar parts of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality." But if... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1877 - 452 pages
...Tait,8 "when any two, equal, similar parts of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality." But if we apply this definition to matter without any limitation as to the size of the parts, there... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - Mechanics, Analytic - 1883 - 564 pages
...ousm-ss . /. ,. ,. . . deiined. similar parts of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts, are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality. The perfect fulfilment of this condition without any limit as to the smallness of the parts, though... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - Mathematics - 1890 - 564 pages
...resistance to elongation presented by the attenuated band before it breaks. 38. Homogeneousness defined. — A body is called homogeneous when any two equal, similar...of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts, are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality. The perfect... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - Mathematics - 1890 - 578 pages
...resistance to elongation presented by the attenuated band before it breaks. 38. Homogeneoumess defined. — A body is called homogeneous when any two equal, similar...of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts, are undistinguishable ncn from one another by any difference in quality. The... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin, Peter Guthrie Tait - Mechanics, Analytic - 1890 - 612 pages
...superposition we see it must be) just half the stress required to keep it in this state of strain. 675. A body is called homogeneous when any two equal, similar...of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts, are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality. The perfect... | |
 | William Thomson Baron Kelvin - Mathematics - 1890 - 546 pages
...homogeneous when any two equal and similar parts of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts, are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality*." I now add that unless the " part " of the body referred to consists of an enormously great number of... | |
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A body is called homogeneous when any two equal, similar parts of it, with corresponding lines parallel and turned towards the same parts, are undistinguishable from one another by any difference in quality. 
