 | 1874 - 788 sivua
...electricity whatever in the air — that the air were absolutely devoid of all electric manifestation, and that a charge of electricity were given to the...capacity of one of the Atlantic cables— with the water round its gutta-percha for outer coating, and the earth and air with infinite space for its outer coating.*... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1874 - 546 sivua
...electricity whatever in the air — that the air were absolutely devoid of all electric manifestation, and that a charge of electricity were given to the...you deal with in your great submarine cables would, il given to the earth as a whole, produce a very considerable electrification of its whole surface.... | |
 | 1874 - 592 sivua
...electricity whatever in the air — that the air was absolutely devoid of all electric manifestation, and that a charge of electricity were given to the...no great amount would be necessary. Such amounts as we deal with in our great submarine cables would, if given to the earth as a whole, produce a very... | |
 | 1888 - 620 sivua
...electricity whatever in the air — that the air was absolutely devoid of all electric manifestation, and that a charge of electricity were given to the...no great amount would be necessary. Such amounts as we deal with in our great submarine cables would, if given to the earth as a whole, produce a very... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1874 - 542 sivua
...electricity whatever in the air — that the air were absolutely devoid of all electric manifestation, and that a charge of electricity were given to the...no great amount would be necessary. Such amounts as yon deal with in your great submarine cables would, il given to the earth as a whole, produce a very... | |
 | 1874 - 580 sivua
...electricity whatever in the air — that the air was absolutely devoid of all electric manifestation, and that a charge of electricity were given to the whole earth. For this no great amount would he necessary. Such amounts as we deal with in our great submarine cables would, if given to the earth... | |
 | Spencer Fullerton Baird - 1876 - 1888 sivua
...were no electricity whatever in the air; that it was absolutely devoid of all electric manifestation, and that a charge of electricity were given to the whole earth — for which purpose 110 great amount would be necessary — such amounts as we deal with in our great submarine... | |
 | 1877 - 626 sivua
...which has since be* ' Journ. Soc. Tel. Eng.' No. vii. p. 12. ' Such amounts as we deal with in our great submarine cables would, if given to the earth...considerable electrification of its whole surface. The earth's radius is about 630 million centimetres, and its electrostatic rapacity is therefore 630... | |
 | 1877 - 628 sivua
...to the whole earth. For this no great amount would be necessary. Such amounts as we deal with in our great submarine cables would, if given to the earth...considerable electrification of its whole surface. We know the comparison between the electro-static capacity of one of the Atlantic cables, with the... | |
 | 1877 - 612 sivua
...of light, follows, * ' Journ. Soc. Tel. Eng.' No. vii. p. 12. ' Such amounts as we deal with in our great submarine cables would, if given to the earth...whole, produce a very considerable electrification of ita whole surface. The earth's radius is about C30 million centimetres, and its electrostatic capacity... | |
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Suppose for a moment that there were no electricity whatever in the air — that the air was absolutely devoid of all electric manifestation, and that a charge of electricity were given to the whole earth. For this no great amount would be necessary.... 
