Nature, Volume 32Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1885 - Electronic journals |
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... nature of which is still almost wholly unknown to us . It is highly probable that the peculiar difficulty of reducing thermal motion into other forms of mechanical energy , which is expressed in Carnot's thesis , is due to the ...
... nature of which is still almost wholly unknown to us . It is highly probable that the peculiar difficulty of reducing thermal motion into other forms of mechanical energy , which is expressed in Carnot's thesis , is due to the ...
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... nature had been cast in the same lines of simple grandeur as those which belonged to his intellectual nature . It therefore only needed a passing allusion from Prof. Huxley to enable the whole assembly to reflect that it was due as much ...
... nature had been cast in the same lines of simple grandeur as those which belonged to his intellectual nature . It therefore only needed a passing allusion from Prof. Huxley to enable the whole assembly to reflect that it was due as much ...
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... nature , age , and character of the rocks , their chemical constituents , fossil contents , and mineral wealth , but also deals with such topics as the nature and origin of soils , the character and quality of building stone , & c . The ...
... nature , age , and character of the rocks , their chemical constituents , fossil contents , and mineral wealth , but also deals with such topics as the nature and origin of soils , the character and quality of building stone , & c . The ...
Contents
Auroral Zone ElevenYear Meridional Oscillation of the Bath Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club | 12 |
Prof Auwers Calculations of Longitude of Places bination of the Ordnance and Admiralty Surveys E | 101 |
Earthquakes in 11 85 460 Industrial Education in Behrens Dr W J Guide for the Microscopical Investiga | 193 |
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