The Electrical Researches of ... Henry Cavendish, F. R. S.: Written Between 1771 and 1781, Ed. from the Original Manuscript ... |
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... resistance . • Reference to these experiments in the paper on the Torpedo • Determination of the " power of the velocity to which the resistance is Method of the ... Resistance of salt solution at different temperatures Resistance of ს 2.
... resistance . • Reference to these experiments in the paper on the Torpedo • Determination of the " power of the velocity to which the resistance is Method of the ... Resistance of salt solution at different temperatures Resistance of ს 2.
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... Resistance of pure water • Resistance of solutions of different salts lx lx • lxii Chemical equivalents of different substances as given by Cavendish lxii FIRST PUBLISHED PAPER ON ELECTRICITY . " AN ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN SOME OF THE ...
... Resistance of pure water • Resistance of solutions of different salts lx lx • lxii Chemical equivalents of different substances as given by Cavendish lxii FIRST PUBLISHED PAPER ON ELECTRICITY . " AN ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN SOME OF THE ...
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... resistance of salt and fresh water , and of iron wire · Conditions requisite for a spark and for attraction and repulsion Artificial Torpedo • The battery and its charge 395 , 396 397 398 • 399 , 400 401-408 409 411-413 414 415-420 Law ...
... resistance of salt and fresh water , and of iron wire · Conditions requisite for a spark and for attraction and repulsion Artificial Torpedo • The battery and its charge 395 , 396 397 398 • 399 , 400 401-408 409 411-413 414 415-420 Law ...
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... ] . Second leather Torpedo touched in various ways 612 Experiments without any Torpedo . 613 Anatomy of electric organs of Torpedo 614 Second leather Torpedo new covered 615 RESISTANCE TO ELECTRICITY . From MS . No. 20 . XX CONTENTS .
... ] . Second leather Torpedo touched in various ways 612 Experiments without any Torpedo . 613 Anatomy of electric organs of Torpedo 614 Second leather Torpedo new covered 615 RESISTANCE TO ELECTRICITY . From MS . No. 20 . XX CONTENTS .
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... RESISTANCE TO ELECTRICITY . From MS . No. 20 . Comparison of conducting power of salt and fresh water , in the ... Resistance of distilled water Salt in 2,999 and salt in 150,000 Resistance of salt solutions · Comparison of water purged ...
... RESISTANCE TO ELECTRICITY . From MS . No. 20 . Comparison of conducting power of salt and fresh water , in the ... Resistance of distilled water Salt in 2,999 and salt in 150,000 Resistance of salt solutions · Comparison of water purged ...
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