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... greater or less magnitude . From Washington , the several observers arranged independent series of investigations , stellar , spectroscopic , physical , and meteorolog- ical . From Cambridge , a large party went to Shelbyville , Ky ...
... greater or less magnitude . From Washington , the several observers arranged independent series of investigations , stellar , spectroscopic , physical , and meteorolog- ical . From Cambridge , a large party went to Shelbyville , Ky ...
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... greater part of the moon's heat which reaches the earth appears to have been first absorbed by the lunar surface . The amount of lunar heat appears to indicate an elevation of temperature for the moon's surface at full moon of 500 ° F ...
... greater part of the moon's heat which reaches the earth appears to have been first absorbed by the lunar surface . The amount of lunar heat appears to indicate an elevation of temperature for the moon's surface at full moon of 500 ° F ...
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... greater works which have been accomplished in India , in the matter of railways . A vast work has been carried on silently and unobtru- sively , and under difficulties even greater than any which have been experienced in regard to the ...
... greater works which have been accomplished in India , in the matter of railways . A vast work has been carried on silently and unobtru- sively , and under difficulties even greater than any which have been experienced in regard to the ...
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... greater , than any experienced in the crossing over the Rocky Mountains . Streams wider and more rapid than met with between Omaha and San Francisco have been successfully bridged , and present some of the greatest triumphs of modern ...
... greater , than any experienced in the crossing over the Rocky Mountains . Streams wider and more rapid than met with between Omaha and San Francisco have been successfully bridged , and present some of the greatest triumphs of modern ...
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... greater confidence and economy , instancing harbors on the Madras coast , which province , from being at pres- ent a financial loss to the State , would soon become profitable , both to India and England , by increased commerce ...
... greater confidence and economy , instancing harbors on the Madras coast , which province , from being at pres- ent a financial loss to the State , would soon become profitable , both to India and England , by increased commerce ...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science ..., Том 5 Повний перегляд - 1854 |
The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science ..., Том 5 Повний перегляд - 1854 |
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Сторінка 269 - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Сторінка i - ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY ; or, Year Book of Facts in Science and Art, exhibiting the most important Discoveries and Improvements in Mechanics, Useful Arts, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Astronomy, Meteorology, Zoology, Botany, Mineralogy, Geology, Geography, Antiquities, etc.
Сторінка 136 - It consists in subjecting the vapours of volatile liquids to the action of concentrated sunlight, or to the concentrated beam of the electric light.