The Electrical Researches of ... Henry Cavendish, F. R. S.: Written Between 1771 and 1781, Ed. from the Original Manuscript ... |
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... Torpedo • Determination of the " power of the velocity to which the resistance is Method of the experiments . proportional " . liv lv lvi lvi lvi lvii lix · PAGES Resistance of salt solution at different temperatures Resistance of ს 2.
... Torpedo • Determination of the " power of the velocity to which the resistance is Method of the experiments . proportional " . liv lv lvi lvi lvi lvii lix · PAGES Resistance of salt solution at different temperatures Resistance of ს 2.
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... salt solution at different temperatures 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 ...
... salt solution at different temperatures 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 ...
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... 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 of divided ...
... 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 of divided ...
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... salt water 574 575 . 576 577 • 126. Measures of glass tubes used in p . 123 and 124 more accu- rate , with the computations of those pages over again 127. Comparison of conducting powers of sat . sol . S.S.1 and rain water . . 578 , 579 ...
... salt water 574 575 . 576 577 • 126. Measures of glass tubes used in p . 123 and 124 more accu- rate , with the computations of those pages over again 127. Comparison of conducting powers of sat . sol . S.S.1 and rain water . . 578 , 579 ...
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... salt Rule for finding the quantity of salt in water from its specific gravity Measurement of Lane's second and third electrometer Conductivity of salted wood Dimensions of coatings of glass plates Rules for making trial plates ...
... salt Rule for finding the quantity of salt in water from its specific gravity Measurement of Lane's second and third electrometer Conductivity of salted wood Dimensions of coatings of glass plates Rules for making trial plates ...
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