Philosophical MagazineTaylor & Francis, 1811 - Physics |
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... Bodies On M. De Luc's Electric Column .. 401 424 425 440 Memoir on the different Compounds formed by the Re - action of the Sulphuric Acid on Camphor Demonstration of the fundamental Property of the Lever 436 Geological Observations ...
... Bodies On M. De Luc's Electric Column .. 401 424 425 440 Memoir on the different Compounds formed by the Re - action of the Sulphuric Acid on Camphor Demonstration of the fundamental Property of the Lever 436 Geological Observations ...
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... Bodies , ch . x . Of the Earth's Magnitude . ) Eratosthenes made use of a vertical gnomon raised in a spherical segment . The summit of the gnomon being in the centre of the segment , he found the distance between the zeniths of Syena ...
... Bodies , ch . x . Of the Earth's Magnitude . ) Eratosthenes made use of a vertical gnomon raised in a spherical segment . The summit of the gnomon being in the centre of the segment , he found the distance between the zeniths of Syena ...
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... bodies were covered with luminous points . These , however , proved upon examination to be minute spherical particles that adhered to the surface of these fishes ; and , he adds , appeared to be precisely the same sort of points that ...
... bodies were covered with luminous points . These , however , proved upon examination to be minute spherical particles that adhered to the surface of these fishes ; and , he adds , appeared to be precisely the same sort of points that ...
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... bodies . After death they always subsided to the bottom of the vessel . From the sparkling light afforded by this species , I shall t distinguish it by the name of medusa scintillans . The night following that on which I discovered the ...
... bodies . After death they always subsided to the bottom of the vessel . From the sparkling light afforded by this species , I shall t distinguish it by the name of medusa scintillans . The night following that on which I discovered the ...
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... bodies , each about the size of a pin's head , linked together . The chains thus formed did not exceed three inches in length , and emitted a pale phosphoric light . By introducing his hand into the water , Mr. Langstaff raised upon it ...
... bodies , each about the size of a pin's head , linked together . The chains thus formed did not exceed three inches in length , and emitted a pale phosphoric light . By introducing his hand into the water , Mr. Langstaff raised upon it ...
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