Animal Mechanism: A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial LocomotionHenry S. King & Company, 1874 - 283 стор. |
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... present day that the bearing and the justice of this comparison are fully comprehensible . No doubt , the physiologists of old discerned levers , pulleys , cordage , pumps , and valves in the animal organism , as in the machine . The ...
... present day that the bearing and the justice of this comparison are fully comprehensible . No doubt , the physiologists of old discerned levers , pulleys , cordage , pumps , and valves in the animal organism , as in the machine . The ...
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... book will draw from them this conviction , that many of the impossibilities of the present , need only a little time and much effort to become realities . BOOK THE FIRST . CHAPTER I. FORCES AND ORGANS . 4 ANIMAL MECHANISM .
... book will draw from them this conviction , that many of the impossibilities of the present , need only a little time and much effort to become realities . BOOK THE FIRST . CHAPTER I. FORCES AND ORGANS . 4 ANIMAL MECHANISM .
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... present to undergo a transformation as complete as that of the phy- sical sciences , whose development we have just sketched . Physiology , guided by experience , seeks and finds the physical forces in a great number of vital phenomena ...
... present to undergo a transformation as complete as that of the phy- sical sciences , whose development we have just sketched . Physiology , guided by experience , seeks and finds the physical forces in a great number of vital phenomena ...
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... present constant relations , which they lose only by the addition or the subtraction of a certain quantity of motion . In general , increase of motion enlarges the orbit of the molecules , and widening their distance from each other ...
... present constant relations , which they lose only by the addition or the subtraction of a certain quantity of motion . In general , increase of motion enlarges the orbit of the molecules , and widening their distance from each other ...
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... present chapter we have studied heat only as manifestation of force , and have merely designed to show that , notwithstanding all appearances , heat is of the same nature in the inorganic world and in organised beings . CHAPTER IV ...
... present chapter we have studied heat only as manifestation of force , and have merely designed to show that , notwithstanding all appearances , heat is of the same nature in the inorganic world and in organised beings . CHAPTER IV ...
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