“A raised weight can produce work, but in doing so it must necessarily sink from its height, and, when it has fallen as deep as it can fall, its gravity remains as before, but it can no longer do work.Quote by Hermann Von HelmholtzTopics: Quotes about Hermann Von HelmholtzShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
What appeared to the earlier physicists to be the constant quantity of heat is nothing...#Hermann Von Helmholtz
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I then endeavoured to show that it is more especially in the thorough conformity with...#Hermann Von Helmholtz
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Each individual fact, taken by itself, can indeed arouse our curiosity or our astonishment, or...#Hermann Von Helmholtz
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