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... 430 ; the Composition of some Commercial Specimens of Aconitine , 430 Durham College of Science : Appeal for Relief from Financial Difficulties , 585 Durham ( James ) , the Ordnance Survey and Geological Faults , 510 Durston ( A. J. ) ...
... 430 ; the Composition of some Commercial Specimens of Aconitine , 430 Durham College of Science : Appeal for Relief from Financial Difficulties , 585 Durham ( James ) , the Ordnance Survey and Geological Faults , 510 Durston ( A. J. ) ...
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K. A. ) , Death of , 421 Loubat Prizes , the , Columbia College , New York , 496 Love ( A. E. H. ) , on the Vibrations of an Elastic Circular Ring , 383 ; a Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity , Prof.
K. A. ) , Death of , 421 Loubat Prizes , the , Columbia College , New York , 496 Love ( A. E. H. ) , on the Vibrations of an Elastic Circular Ring , 383 ; a Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity , Prof.
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F. ) , Nova Auriga , 7 Newberry ( John Strong ) , Obituary Notice of , 276 Newcastle College of Science , Laying Foundation Stone of , 129 Newcomb - Engelmann's Populäre Astronomie , 291 Newth ( G. S. ) , Note on the Colours of the ...
F. ) , Nova Auriga , 7 Newberry ( John Strong ) , Obituary Notice of , 276 Newcastle College of Science , Laying Foundation Stone of , 129 Newcomb - Engelmann's Populäre Astronomie , 291 Newth ( G. S. ) , Note on the Colours of the ...
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Tilden , 15 ; Science and Brewing , H. E. Wright , 75 ; Science Instruments , 100 ; a German Science Reader , Francis Jones , 125 ; Laying Foundation Stone of Newcastle College of Science , 129 ; Science in Arcady , Grant Allen ...
Tilden , 15 ; Science and Brewing , H. E. Wright , 75 ; Science Instruments , 100 ; a German Science Reader , Francis Jones , 125 ; Laying Foundation Stone of Newcastle College of Science , 129 ; Science in Arcady , Grant Allen ...
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JAMES ADAM , M.A. , Fellow and Tutor of Emmanuel College , Cam- bridge . Examiner in Greek . ARCHIBALD BARR , B. Sc .. Professor of Engineering in the University of Glasgow , Examiner in Engineering .
JAMES ADAM , M.A. , Fellow and Tutor of Emmanuel College , Cam- bridge . Examiner in Greek . ARCHIBALD BARR , B. Sc .. Professor of Engineering in the University of Glasgow , Examiner in Engineering .
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| Title | Nature, Volume 47 Recent scientific and technical books |
| Editor | Sir Norman Lockyer |
| Publisher | Macmillan Journals Limited, 1893 |
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