History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Times, Volumen1J.W. Parker, 1837 |
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... centre of , b . 81 Alidad , a . 231 Alineations , a . 192 Alkali , c . 109 Almacantars , a . 231 Almagest , a . 214 Almanac , a . 231 Alphonsine tables , a . 225 Alternation ( of formations ) , c . 541 Amphoteric silicides , c . 250 ...
... centre of , b . 81 Alidad , a . 231 Alineations , a . 192 Alkali , c . 109 Almacantars , a . 231 Almagest , a . 214 Almanac , a . 231 Alphonsine tables , a . 225 Alternation ( of formations ) , c . 541 Amphoteric silicides , c . 250 ...
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... centre of , b . 79 Outcrop ( of strata ) , c . 502 Oxide , c . 138 Oxyd , c . 138 Oxygen , c . 129 Palæontology , c . 513 Palætiological sciences , c . 481 Parallactic instrument , a . 204 Parallax , a . 195 Percussion , centre of , b ...
... centre of , b . 79 Outcrop ( of strata ) , c . 502 Oxide , c . 138 Oxyd , c . 138 Oxygen , c . 129 Palæontology , c . 513 Palætiological sciences , c . 481 Parallactic instrument , a . 204 Parallax , a . 195 Percussion , centre of , b ...
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... centre . And as the heavy tends to the centre , the light tends to the exterior , " for exterior is opposite to centre as heavy is to light 12 " The tendencies of bodies downwards and up- wards , their weight , their fall , their ...
... centre . And as the heavy tends to the centre , the light tends to the exterior , " for exterior is opposite to centre as heavy is to light 12 " The tendencies of bodies downwards and up- wards , their weight , their fall , their ...
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... centre of gravity , in which point we may suppose the weight of the body collected . The real principle , which is the foundation of the validity of this reasoning , and which is the condition of all experimental knowledge on the ...
... centre of gravity , in which point we may suppose the weight of the body collected . The real principle , which is the foundation of the validity of this reasoning , and which is the condition of all experimental knowledge on the ...
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... centre of the sphere ; and , therefore , an entire hemisphere is always above the horizon . The term occurs for the first time in the work of Euclid , called Phænomena ( Paivopeva ) , We possess two treatises written by Autolycus ...
... centre of the sphere ; and , therefore , an entire hemisphere is always above the horizon . The term occurs for the first time in the work of Euclid , called Phænomena ( Paivopeva ) , We possess two treatises written by Autolycus ...
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