The Electrical Researches of ... Henry Cavendish, F. R. S.: Written Between 1771 and 1781, Ed. from the Original Manuscript ... |
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... quantity • • of redundant fluid Experiment to test the theory . ( Fig . 31 ) . • • Comparison of the force required ... ELECTRICITY . 66 ' AN ACCOUNT OF SOME ATTEMPTS TO IMITATE THE EFFECTS OF THE TORPEDO BY ELECTRICITY . " From the Phil ...
... quantity • • of redundant fluid Experiment to test the theory . ( Fig . 31 ) . • • Comparison of the force required ... ELECTRICITY . 66 ' AN ACCOUNT OF SOME ATTEMPTS TO IMITATE THE EFFECTS OF THE TORPEDO BY ELECTRICITY . " From the Phil ...
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... electricity on cemented plates . Art . 302 479 480 · 481 482 483 H , I , K , L cased cased in cement . 484 485 Rate ... Quantity of electricity in thick rosin compared with double plate B , and in 2nd rosin with D , E and G of Nairne 494 ...
... electricity on cemented plates . Art . 302 479 480 · 481 482 483 H , I , K , L cased cased in cement . 484 485 Rate ... Quantity of electricity in thick rosin compared with double plate B , and in 2nd rosin with D , E and G of Nairne 494 ...
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... Quantity of electricity in the two coated globes , and in the two jars used in the machine for trying plain plates · 504 505 • 506 • 507 17. Quantity of electricity in the 4 jars , and in the 5th and 6th sliding trial plates . 18. Thick ...
... Quantity of electricity in the two coated globes , and in the two jars used in the machine for trying plain plates · 504 505 • 506 • 507 17. Quantity of electricity in the 4 jars , and in the 5th and 6th sliding trial plates . 18. Thick ...
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... electricity by separating a brass plate from a glass one 541 73. Whether the middle of three parallel plates ... Quantity of electricity in plate D compared with that of tin circle of 36 " and one of 30 " , by machine for trying simple ...
... electricity by separating a brass plate from a glass one 541 73. Whether the middle of three parallel plates ... Quantity of electricity in plate D compared with that of tin circle of 36 " and one of 30 " , by machine for trying simple ...
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... quantity of salt in water from its specific gravity Measurement of Lane's ... electricity through chain . 605 Wednesday , May 31 [ 1775 ] . Comparison of ... quantity of electricity and number of jars that the intensity of the shock may ...
... quantity of salt in water from its specific gravity Measurement of Lane's ... electricity through chain . 605 Wednesday , May 31 [ 1775 ] . Comparison of ... quantity of electricity and number of jars that the intensity of the shock may ...
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