 I never satisfy myself until I can make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can make a mechanical model I can understand it. As long as I cannot make a mechanical model all the way through, I cannot understand, and that is why I cannot get the electromagnetic...  Circulars - Seite 1071884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 Seiten
...myself until I can make a mechanical model of a [mathematical] thing. If I can make a mechanical model I can understand it. As long as I cannot make a mechanical model all the way through I cannot understand'.59 Thomson's views on interpretation matured through his association with the Cambridoe... | |
 | Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 Seiten
...myself until I can make a mechanical model of a [mathematical] thing. If I can make a mechanical model I can understand it. As long as I cannot make a mechanical model all the way through I cannot understand'.59 Thomson's views on interpretation matured through his association with the Cambridge... | |
 | Daniel M. Siegel - 2003 - 244 Seiten
...make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can make a mechanical model I can understand it. As long as 1 cannot make a mechanical model all the way through...and that is why I cannot get the electro-magnetic theory."29 The exaggerated mechanistic commitment that Kelvin carried with him into the closing years... | |
 | Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem - 1991 - 392 Seiten
...et allocutions," tr. L. Lugol, annotated by M. Brillonin, Constitution de la matière (Paris, 1893). mechanical model all the way through I cannot understand,...that is why I cannot get the electromagnetic theory of light. I believe firmly in an electromagnetic theory of light, and that when we understand electricity... | |
 | Pierre Duhem, Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem - 1996 - 314 Seiten
...never satisfy myself until I can make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can make a mechanical model I can understand it. As long as I cannot make a mechanical...of light, and that when we understand electricity, magnetism and light, we shall see them all together as part of a whole. But I want to understand light... | |
 | Tian Yu Cao - 1998 - 460 Seiten
...never satisfy myself until I can make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can make a mechanical model I can understand it. As long as I cannot make a mechanical...that is why I cannot get the electromagnetic theory. (Thomson, 1884) Starting with Thomson's mathematical analogy, Maxwell went beyond it and into a physical... | |
 | Crosbie Smith - 1998 - 424 Seiten
...never satisfy myself until I can make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can make a mechanical model I can understand it. As long as I cannot make a mechanical...and that is why I cannot get the electro-magnetic theory'.31 If Thomson appeared in retrospect as the most uncompromising exponent of mechanical models... | |
 | Jeremy Gray - 1999 - 320 Seiten
...Kelvin and speaking at Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore. in 1884. said 1 never satisfy myself unless I can make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can...mechanical model all the way through I cannot understand it. and that is why I cannot get the electromagnetic theory. I firmly believe in an electromagnetic... | |
 | Alan A. Grometstein - 1999 - 620 Seiten
...never satisfy myself until I can make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can make a mechanical model I can understand it. As long as I cannot make a mechanical...that is why I cannot get the electromagnetic theory. . . . But I want to understand light as well as I can, without introducing things that we understand... | |
 | Alexandre T. Filippov - 2000 - 282 Seiten
...satisfy myself until I can make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can make a mechanical model, I can understand it. As long as I cannot make a mechanical...I cannot understand; and that is why I cannot get [this is probably the reporter's Americanism for the word "accept"] the electromagnetic theory. I firmly... | |
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