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... remarks that he has also found that all conducting substances screen the inductive action , and that he has suc- ceeded in referring this screening process to currents induced for a moment in the interposed body . • Dr. Hare exhibited ...
... remarks that he has also found that all conducting substances screen the inductive action , and that he has suc- ceeded in referring this screening process to currents induced for a moment in the interposed body . • Dr. Hare exhibited ...
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... remark , he exhibited to the Society a steel plate , prepared some years ago by Mr. Saxton , who was then in London , according to an experiment first made by Chladni , on which polar lines were traced , so as to mark on one side the ...
... remark , he exhibited to the Society a steel plate , prepared some years ago by Mr. Saxton , who was then in London , according to an experiment first made by Chladni , on which polar lines were traced , so as to mark on one side the ...
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... remark , said Dr. Patterson , on this train of assertions , that they necessarily assume the truth , within the limits ... remarks of Dr. Patterson , that Dr. Sherwood's assertion that he can determine the latitude and longitude from the ...
... remark , said Dr. Patterson , on this train of assertions , that they necessarily assume the truth , within the limits ... remarks of Dr. Patterson , that Dr. Sherwood's assertion that he can determine the latitude and longitude from the ...
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... Remarks on Literary Property . By P. H. Nicklin . Philadelphia , 1838. - From the Author . Magazine of Natural History . Edited by Edward Charlesworth . For 1837 , complete ; and Nos . 1 & 2 , for 1838. London , 1837-8 . -From the ...
... Remarks on Literary Property . By P. H. Nicklin . Philadelphia , 1838. - From the Author . Magazine of Natural History . Edited by Edward Charlesworth . For 1837 , complete ; and Nos . 1 & 2 , for 1838. London , 1837-8 . -From the ...
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... remarks that he has also found that all conducting sub- stances screen the inductive action , and that he has succeeded in referring this screening process to currents induced for a moment in the interposed body . Dr. Hare exhibited to ...
... remarks that he has also found that all conducting sub- stances screen the inductive action , and that he has succeeded in referring this screening process to currents induced for a moment in the interposed body . Dr. Hare exhibited to ...
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Page 29 - THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES, EDITED BY ISAAC HAYS, MD, is published Quarterly, on the first of January, April, July, and October. Each number contains at least two hundred and eighty large octavo pages, handsomely and appropriately illustrated, wherever necessary.
Page 110 - Sjifofceralso laid before the house a letter from the secretary of the treasury, transmitting a printed copy of an account of the receipts and expenditures of the United States...
Page 299 - Remarks on the Dental System of the Mastodon, with an Account of some Lower Jaws in Mr. Koch's Collection, St Louis, Missouri, where there is a Solitary Tusk on the Right Side, by William E. Horner, MD, Professor of Anatomy in the University of Pennsylvania," reported in favour of the publication, which was directed accordingly.
Page 234 - I have already remarked elsewhere (Examen critique de 1'histoire de la Geographic du Nouveau Continent, et des progres de 1'Astronomie nautique aux 15eme et 16eme siecles, T.
Page 118 - Report of the Committee of the London Association, in aid of the Missions of the United Brethren, commonly called Moravians.
Page 178 - The Speeches of Henry Clay, delivered in the Congress of the United States; to which is prefixed, a Biographical Memoir; with an Appendix, containing his Speeches at Lexington and...
Page 295 - Prof. Henry described an apparatus for producing a reciprocating motion by the repulsion in the consecutive parts of a conductor, through which a galvanic current is passing...
Page 177 - What Constitutes Currency ; what are the Causes of Unsteadiness of the Currency ; and what is the Remedy ?" (pp.81) 1840 Commercial Associations of France and England (pp.
Page 92 - Calculations relating to the Equipment, Displacement, etc. of Ships and Vessels of War.
Page 119 - Proverbs in Hinduwee.— From the same. A Spelling Book written in the Chahta (Choctaw) Language, with an English Translation. Cincinnati, 1827. — From the same. L'Exercise du Microscope, par Francois Watkins.