The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of ScienceTaylor & Francis, 1916 - Physics |
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absorption æther anatase angle apparatus approximately axis boundary bulb c.c. per second cadmium calculated carbon cell coil components constant Corbino effect corresponding crystal curve density determined discharge disk distance electric force electrometer electrons energy equal equation experimental experiments film formula function galvanometer given gives Hall effect heat hydrogen increase integral intensity ionization J. J. Thomson lattice lens light liquid logarithms magnetic field maximum measured metal method mirror mobility molecular molecules negative ion normal observed obtained oxygen atoms paper parallel Phil plane plate platinum polarization positive ions potential difference pressure prism quartz quaternion radiation radium ratio reflexion refractive refractive index resonance rutile shown solution spectra spectrum surface Table temperature tetragonal theory thickness tube uranium glass variation vector velocity vibration volts wave-length xenotime zero zircon
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Page 122 - States have concluded between themselves powerful alliances; it is the better to guarantee peace that they have developed in proportions hitherto unprecedented their military forces, and still continue to increase them without shrinking from any sacrifice.
Page 124 - ... the armed peace of our days into a crushing burden, which the peoples have more and more difficulty in bearing. It appears evident, then, that if this state of things were prolonged it would inevitably lead to the very cataclysm which it is desired to avert, and the horrors of which make every thinking man shudder in advance.
Page 144 - The sovereigns, in forming this august union, have regarded as its fundamental basis, their invariable resolution never to depart, either among themselves or in their relations with other states, from the strictest observation of the principles of the right of nations; principles which, in their application to a state of permanent peace, can alone effectually guarantee the independence of each government and the stability of the general association.
Page 481 - I took journey to Edinburgh, where, being most hospitably received by him, I lingered for a whole month. But as we held discourse concerning this change in the system of logarithms, he said that for a long time he had been sensible of the same thing, and had been anxious to accomplish it, but that he hud published those he had already prepared, until he could construct tables more convenient, if other weight}' matters and his frail health would permit him so to do.
Page 239 - The refractive index being equal to the ratio of the velocities of light in the two media...
Page 388 - ... close parallelism between the effect of loading, as shown by these photographic curves and as observed by the ear, seems to show that the motion of the bridge in its own plane determines the quality of violin-tone to a far greater extent than might be supposed from the work of Giltay and De Haas...
Page 154 - In a free state, every man who is supposed a free agent ought to be concerned in his own government ; therefore the legislative should reside in the whole body of the people or their representatives.
Page 109 - V. was recognised as King of Spain and the Indies, on the condition that the crowns of France and Spain should never be united on the same head. (2) Naples, the Milanese, Sardinia, and the Netherlands were given to the Emperor, subject to the right of the Dutch to the military government of Furnes, Ypres, Ghent, Tournai, Mons, Charleroi, and Namur as their barrier against France.
Page 73 - ... in some international constitution which shall give to the world, as a result of their great strength, a long spell of unfettered and prosperous trade and continued peace.
Page 529 - ... expedition was organized by the Memba Minerals Ltd., and during the second season, Mr. EJ Wayland, Mr. DA Wray, and the author visited the country as geologists to the Company. With the exception of a coastal belt of Cretaceous and Tertiary sediments, flanked on the west by later Tertiary volcanic rocks, the whole territory consists of a complex of gneisses and other foliated rocks, intruded upon by granites belonging to at least two different periods. From Fernao Vellosa Harbour to Mokambo Bay...