The Machinery Of The Universe Mechanical Conceptions Of Physica

Chapter 1

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Ideas of phenomena ancient and modern, metaphysical and mechanical--Imponderables--Forces, invented and discarded--Explanations--Energy, its factors, Kinetic and Potential--Motions, kinds and transformations of--Mechanical, molecular, and atomic--Invention of Ethers, Faraday's conceptions p. 7