| Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1814 - 584 pages
...acknowledged that his first ideas on this subject were acquired by his attendance on Dr. Black's Chemical Lectures, and from the consideration of his theory...of latent heat and the expansibility of steam. The well-informed people of France are so satisfied of the importance of chemical knowledge, that chemistry... | |
| William Pulleyn - London (England) - 1830 - 402 pages
...have, since that time, been made by him for effecting a saving and better application of steam. Watt often acknowledged, that his first ideas on this subject were acquired by his attendance on Dr. Black's Chemical Lectures, and from his consideration of latent heat, and the expansihility of steam. The value... | |
| Thomas Dick - Education - 1833 - 458 pages
...and had attended the lectures of that distinguished philosopher in the university of Glasgow. And he often acknowledged "that his first ideas on this subject...his theory of latent heat, and the expansibility of cteam." We may therefore rest assured, that all the future improvements and new applications of this... | |
| Thomas Dick - Education - 1833 - 576 pages
...and had attended the lectures of that distinguished philosopher in the university of Glasgow. And he often acknowledged '• that his first ideas on this...subject were acquired by his attendance on Dr. Black's chemical lectures, and from the consideration of his theory of latent heat, and the expansibility of... | |
| Hugo Reid - Chemistry - 1837 - 402 pages
...dissemination of useful knowledge may be taken from the construction of the Steam Engine. Mr. Watt often acknowledged that his first ideas on this subject were acquired by his attendance on Dr. Black's chemical lectures, and from the consideration of his theory of latent heat and the expansibility of... | |
| Thomas Dick - Philosophy and religion - 1838 - 690 pages
...and had attended the lectures of that distinguished philosopher in the university of Glasgow. And he often acknowledged " that his first ideas on this...and from the consideration of his theory of latent heal, and the expansibility of steam." We may therefore rest assured, that all the future improvements... | |
| Thomas Dick - Cosmology - 1850 - 684 pages
...and had attended the lectures of that distinguished philosopher in the university of Glasgow. And he often acknowledged " that his first ideas on this...theory of latent heat, and the expansibility of steam." We may therefore rest assured, that all the future improvements and new applications of this noble... | |
| Thomas Dick - Astronomy - 1850 - 964 pages
...and had attended the lectures of that distinguished philosopher in the university of Glasgow. And he often acknowledged " that his first ideas on this...and from the consideration of his theory of latent heal, and the expansibility of steam." We may therefore rest assured, that all the future improvements... | |
| Samuel Maunder - Classical dictionaries - 1853 - 478 pages
...have, since that time, been made by him for effecting a saving and better application of steam. Watt often acknowledged, that his first ideas on this subject were acquired by his attendance on Dr. Black's Chemical Lectures, and from his consideration of latent heat, and the expansibility of steam. The name... | |
| William Pulleyn - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 474 pages
...have, since that time, been made by him for effecting a saving and better application of steam. Watt often acknowledged, that his first ideas on this subject were acquired by his attendance on Dr. Black's Chemical Lectures, and from his consideration of latent heat, and the expansibility of steam. The name... | |
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