Philosophical MagazineTaylor & Francis, 1836 - Physics |
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By means of very fine microscopes , with high magnifying powers , I have succeeded in detecting the same structure in the lenses of birds and quadrupeds ; but in these classes of animals it is much less distinctly developed than in ...
By means of very fine microscopes , with high magnifying powers , I have succeeded in detecting the same structure in the lenses of birds and quadrupeds ; but in these classes of animals it is much less distinctly developed than in ...
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that in the lenses of sheep and oxen there is only one series of luminous sectors , or one structure ... By nicer means of observation I can distinctly see all the three structures in the lens of the sheep , the ox , and the horse ...
that in the lenses of sheep and oxen there is only one series of luminous sectors , or one structure ... By nicer means of observation I can distinctly see all the three structures in the lens of the sheep , the ox , and the horse ...
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I am aware that it is not generally admitted that all solid rocks have a jointed structure ; but Mr. Hopkins ought not to object to it , as he regards such structure to have proceeded from an “ internal molecular action .
I am aware that it is not generally admitted that all solid rocks have a jointed structure ; but Mr. Hopkins ought not to object to it , as he regards such structure to have proceeded from an “ internal molecular action .
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Contents
JANUARY 1836 | 1 |
Mr J Tovey on the Relation between the Velocity and Length | 7 |
Mr W J Henwoods Observations on the Steam Engines | 20 |
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