Philosophical Magazine, Volume 5Taylor & Francis., 1829 - Physics |
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Page 101
... present , only as preliminary : since it appears to me to be a waste of time to attempt any much greater degree of exactness , or to aim at any definitive results , when discordancies of such magnitude present them- selves at the ...
... present , only as preliminary : since it appears to me to be a waste of time to attempt any much greater degree of exactness , or to aim at any definitive results , when discordancies of such magnitude present them- selves at the ...
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... present the Theory in the simplest form ; and so to methodize and arrange the subject , as to render the Practice familiarly intelligible to the uninitiated , in a few hours of study . By RICHARD DAVENPORT , Esq . London , 1828 ; 4to ...
... present the Theory in the simplest form ; and so to methodize and arrange the subject , as to render the Practice familiarly intelligible to the uninitiated , in a few hours of study . By RICHARD DAVENPORT , Esq . London , 1828 ; 4to ...
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... present must facilitate the inquiries of our naturalists , not only by enabling them to combine their own exertions , but by impress- ing upon the Government of the country , the importance and value of the researches in which they are ...
... present must facilitate the inquiries of our naturalists , not only by enabling them to combine their own exertions , but by impress- ing upon the Government of the country , the importance and value of the researches in which they are ...
Contents
JANUARY | 1 |
Capt B Halls Letter inclosing a Communication from Peter | 15 |
Mr Ivory on the Method of deducing the Difference of Lon | 24 |
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