 Six years previously he had written, " Galvanism I have found, by numerous experiments, to be a process purely chemical." In the interim, water had been decomposed by electricity, and Davy began his researches with an inquiry into the changes produced...  Once a Week - Page 142edited by - 1873Full view - About this book
 | John Ayrton Paris - Chemistry - 1831 - 582 pages
...the mysterious veil which Nature has thrown over the operations and properties of ethereal fluids. Galvanism I have found, by numerous experiments, to be a process purely chemical, and to depend wholly on the oxidation of metallic surfaces, having different degrees of electric conducting... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 598 pages
...the mysterious veil which Nature has thrown over the operations and properties of ethereal fluids. Galvanism I have found, by numerous experiments, to be a process purely chemical, and to depend wholly on the oxidation of metallic surfaces, having different degrees of electric conducting... | |
 | Bence Jones - Davy, Humphry, Sir - 1871 - 486 pages
...destroying the mysterious veil which nature has thrown over the operation and properties of ethereal fluids. Galvanism I have found, by numerous experiments, to be a process purely chemical. I remain, with sincere respect and affection, yours, HUMPHRY DAVY. During this year he published a... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1873 - 524 pages
...notes from the pen of our Secretary, and wish that he had been here to give life to the dry bones. In 1806, when twenty-eight years of age, Davy did...by it." The French Academy awarded him a medal for this work ; and from these discoveries the fame of our laboratories took its rise. The next year Davy... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1873 - 516 pages
...that he had been here to give life to the dry bones. In 1806, when twenty-eight years of age, Uavy did the work which formed his first Bakerian Lecture,...by it." The French Academy awarded him a medal for this work ; and from these discoveries the fame of our laboratories took its rise. The next year Davy... | |
 | Royal institution of Great Britain - 1875 - 584 pages
...notes from the pen of our Secretary, and wish that he had been here to give life to the dry bones. In 1806, when twenty-eight years of age, Davy did...by it." The French Academy awarded him a medal for this work ; and from these discoveries tho fame of our laboratories took its rise. The next year Davy... | |
 | Thomas Edward Thorpe - 1896 - 256 pages
...the mysterious veil which Xaturc has thrown over the operations and properties of ethereal fluids. "Galvanism I have found, by numerous experiments, to be a process purely chemical, and to depend wholly on the oxidation of metallic surfaces, having different degrt.es of electric conducting... | |
 | Faraday Society - Chemistry - 1907 - 450 pages
...afterwards turned out, was to be the monument of his most enduring fame. He says in this letter :— " Galvanism I have found, by numerous experiments, to be a process purely chemical, and to depend wholly on the oxidation of metallic surfaces, having different degrees of electric conducting... | |
 | Sir Arthur Schuster, Sir Arthur Everett Shipley - Great Britain - 1917 - 614 pages
...essential points of an experiment : " Galvanism " (we should now call it " current electricity ") " I have found, by numerous experiments, to be a process purely chemical, and to depend wholly on the oxidation of metallic surfaces, having different degrees of electric conducting... | |
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