Lectures on some recent advances in physical science with a special lecture on force (1876)
Tait, Peter Guthrie, 1831-1901 · London, Macmillan and co. · leaf 169
ORMATION OF ENERGY. explanation as bearing upon the principles of energy,and especially upon Carnots results, does not appear tobe, at all events, very generally known. I have got herea couple of Leyden jars, and, contrary to the usualpractice, their exterior and interior coatings are… … to judge roughly the amount of work which correspondsto its full charge by the sound and light of the spark.After that I shall charge it again as nearly as possibleto the same amount, and then share the charge ofelectricity between the two jars, by putting first theirouter coatings together, and…
Force and energy · Matter · Heat · Spectrum analysis
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