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" ... after at least an hour's quiet exposure, side by side, that they may have the same temperature. If compared by two observers, each should read off his own barometer in his usual manner, and each should take a mean of Several readings, then each should... "
Report of the Committee of Physics: Including Meteorology, on the Objects of ... - Page 54
by Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1840 - 119 pages
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 21

Geology - 1836 - 430 pages
...ucr, and each should take a mean of several readings, then each should verify. the other's results. By this means the zero of one standard may be transported over all the world, and that of all others compared with it ascertained. The amount of the zero correction is often very large, as...
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Magazine of Popular Science, and Journal of the Useful Arts, Volume 3

Science - 1837 - 594 pages
...manner, and each should take a mean of Several readings, then each should verify the other's results. By this means the zero of one standard may be transported over all the world, and that of all others compared with it ascertained. "The amount of the zero correction is often very large, as...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Volume 21

Science - 1836 - 652 pages
...manner, and each should take a mean of several readings, then each should verify the other's results. By this means the zero of one standard may be transported over all the world, and that of all others compared with it ascertained. The amount of the zero correction is often very large, as...
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Journal of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the ...

Meteorology - 1837 - 970 pages
...manner, and each should take a mean of several readings, then each should verify the other's results. By this means the zero of one standard may be transported over all the world, and that of all others compared with it, ascertained. "The amount of the zero correction is often very large, as...
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The Journal [afterw.] The Madras journal of literature and ..., Volumes 5-6

Madras literary society - 1837 - 996 pages
...manner, and each should take a mean of several readings, then each should verify the other's results. By this means the zero of one standard may be transported over all the world, and that of all others compared with it ascertained. The amount of the zero correction is often very large, as...
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The Hurricane Guide: Being an Attempt to Connect the Rotatory Gale Or ...

William Radcliff Birt - Storms - 1850 - 72 pages
...barometers. By such means the zero of one standard may be transported over the whole world, and those of others compared with it ascertained. To do so, however, with perfect effect, will require that the utmost care should be taken of the portable barometer ; it should be guarded...
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A Manual of Scientific Enquiry: Prepared for the Use of Officers in Her ...

John Frederick William Herschel - Life sciences - 1851 - 572 pages
...ship-barometers. By such means the zero of one standard may be transported over the whole world, and those of others compared with it ascertained. To do so, however, with perfect effect, will require that the utmost care should be taken of the portable barometer ; it should be guarded...
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A manual of scientific enquiry, prepared for the use of her majesty's navy ...

Great Britain. Admiralty - 1871 - 424 pages
...barometers. By such means the zero of one standard may be transported over the whole world, and those of others compared with it ascertained. To do so, however, with perfect effect, will require that the utmost care should be taken of the portable barometer ; it should be guarded...
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A Manual of Scientific Enquiry: Prepared for the Use of Officers in Her ...

John Frederick William Herschel, Robert Main - Scientific expeditions - 1871 - 420 pages
...barometers. By «uch means the zero of one standard may be transported over the whole world, and those of others compared with it ascertained. To do so, however, with perfect effect, will require that the utmost care should be taken of the portable barometer ; it should be guarded...
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Philosophical Magazine

Physics - 1839 - 1198 pages
...at least an hour's quiet exposure, side by side, that they may have the same temperature. Ifeompared by two observers, each should read off his own barometer...no means an operation either of trifling import or to the Antarctic Regions. 205 of hurried or negligent performance : some of the greatest ques. tions...
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