Philosophical MagazineTaylor & Francis, 1811 - Physics |
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... considerable time , I did not see it repeated . A diffused luminous appearance of the sea , in some re- spects different from what I have seen , has been described by several navigators . Godeheu de Riville saw the sea assume the ...
... considerable time , I did not see it repeated . A diffused luminous appearance of the sea , in some re- spects different from what I have seen , has been described by several navigators . Godeheu de Riville saw the sea assume the ...
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... considerable . proportion to the volume of the water in which they were contained : thus , from a gallon of sea water in a luminous state , I have strained above a pint of these medusa . found the sea under such circumstances to yield ...
... considerable . proportion to the volume of the water in which they were contained : thus , from a gallon of sea water in a luminous state , I have strained above a pint of these medusa . found the sea under such circumstances to yield ...
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... considerable change in chemistry * . The senses of the human species , according to all appearance , are the same that they were since the creation of man ; and the properties of the mineral kingdom have no more changed than they . But ...
... considerable change in chemistry * . The senses of the human species , according to all appearance , are the same that they were since the creation of man ; and the properties of the mineral kingdom have no more changed than they . But ...
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... considerable aberration hap- pens in the reflection of heat ; hence , when reflected from a mirror , the maximum of heat is not in the true focus , but is found to be considerably nearer to the surface of the mirror . " If the ...
... considerable aberration hap- pens in the reflection of heat ; hence , when reflected from a mirror , the maximum of heat is not in the true focus , but is found to be considerably nearer to the surface of the mirror . " If the ...
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... considerably greater than what is lost by radiation . " The influence of these circumstances on refrigeration gives rise to some results rather singular , and to some prac tical applications of considerable importance . Thus water cools ...
... considerably greater than what is lost by radiation . " The influence of these circumstances on refrigeration gives rise to some results rather singular , and to some prac tical applications of considerable importance . Thus water cools ...
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