Nature: International Journal of Science, Volumen35Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1887 |
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... given , it is a fair inference that only one locality was known to our author , and that was the reason why it was given . Assuming this to be the case , we fancy that a very large number of these single locali- ties could be challenged ...
... given , it is a fair inference that only one locality was known to our author , and that was the reason why it was given . Assuming this to be the case , we fancy that a very large number of these single locali- ties could be challenged ...
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... given difference between the wet and dry bulb thermometers at these high temperatures can be ascertained . " There are both tables and formule ; but the tables are the numerical values for the formule , and such tables are to be found ...
... given difference between the wet and dry bulb thermometers at these high temperatures can be ascertained . " There are both tables and formule ; but the tables are the numerical values for the formule , and such tables are to be found ...
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... given in the above table with the numbers given in the next section , which are based on experi- This is the height above Lake Chuzenji . ments referred to in Rankine's " Civil Engineering , ". change is less . Assuming this result to be ...
... given in the above table with the numbers given in the next section , which are based on experi- This is the height above Lake Chuzenji . ments referred to in Rankine's " Civil Engineering , ". change is less . Assuming this result to be ...
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... given proposition . It stretches , the chain of argument straight instead of carrying it round one or many unnecessary pegs . ” The influence which the Syllabus has had upon modern editions of Euclid is patent to any reader of the works ...
... given proposition . It stretches , the chain of argument straight instead of carrying it round one or many unnecessary pegs . ” The influence which the Syllabus has had upon modern editions of Euclid is patent to any reader of the works ...
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... given in this place , and , indeed , the results of this earthquke have been so thoroughly con- sidered in the public press that note is unnecessary . While there was probably not a single house in the city which was not in some degree ...
... given in this place , and , indeed , the results of this earthquke have been so thoroughly con- sidered in the public press that note is unnecessary . While there was probably not a single house in the city which was not in some degree ...
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Página 48 - For boarding a wreck, it is recommended to pour oil overboard to windward of her before going alongside. The...