Philosophical Magazine, Volume 5Taylor & Francis., 1829 - Physics |
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Page 108
If we put s for the geodetical line between the stations on the spheroid , and represent by o a line traced on the surface of the sphere , in such a manner that every two points of s and o that are upon the same meridian , have the same ...
If we put s for the geodetical line between the stations on the spheroid , and represent by o a line traced on the surface of the sphere , in such a manner that every two points of s and o that are upon the same meridian , have the same ...
Page 168
... so that its termination is very distinct : steatite continues to fill the vein in the upper part ; but this also ends , before it reaches the surface , in a mere string ; the total height of the rock may be nearly sixty feet .
... so that its termination is very distinct : steatite continues to fill the vein in the upper part ; but this also ends , before it reaches the surface , in a mere string ; the total height of the rock may be nearly sixty feet .
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It is as follows : “ Even pitch when cooled in the deep water would be very brittle , and crack or separate from the bottle readily ; and it would assume its former ductility and appearance upon returning through the warmer surface ...
It is as follows : “ Even pitch when cooled in the deep water would be very brittle , and crack or separate from the bottle readily ; and it would assume its former ductility and appearance upon returning through the warmer surface ...
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Contents
Dr Bigsbys Sketch of the Topography and Geology of Lake | 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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