| Webster Wells - Trigonometry - 1896 - 308 pages
...measured from the south point of the equator from 0° to 360°, or from zero hours to twenty-four hours in the direction of the motion of the hands of a watch. The latitude of a point on the earth's surface is equal to the altitude of the pole. The observer's latitude... | |
| Arthur G. Robbins - Navigation - 1896 - 80 pages
...measured from the south point of the equator from 0° to 360°, or from zero hours to twenty-four hours in the direction of the motion of the hands of a watch. The latitude of a point on the earth's surface is equal to the altitude of the pole. The observer's latitude... | |
| Electric power - 1911 - 492 pages
...electromagnet, but almost all the magnetism disappears when the current is withdrawn. around the magnet in 'the direction of the motion of the hands of a watch, the pole facing the observer in a S. pole. A little thought will show that the magnetism of an electro-magnet... | |
| English periodicals - 1874 - 500 pages
...expected. The best results were obtained with plates consisting of from twelve to twenty-four lamina; ; and the character of the resulting plate, whether...60° in the direction of the motion of the hands of s watch, the result corresponds to left-handed quartz if turned in the reverse direction to right handed... | |
| Edward John Routh - 1922 - 400 pages
...the perpendiculars are determined by the following rule. If the point Q travel round the perimeter in the direction of the motion of the hands of a watch, the perpendicular p is positive or negative according as the origin N lies on the right or left-hand side... | |
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