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... units of space and time . A velocity of one foot per second is a velocity of 20 yards per minute . A velocity of one mile per hour is a velocity of 88 yards per minute . The rate of change referred to yards and minutes is therefore 88 ...
... units of space and time . A velocity of one foot per second is a velocity of 20 yards per minute . A velocity of one mile per hour is a velocity of 88 yards per minute . The rate of change referred to yards and minutes is therefore 88 ...
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... units of mass in the unit of volume . The specific gravity of a body is the ratio of its density to that of some standard substance , generally water . Leto be the correction for the buoyancy of the weights P and P ' in air ; v , d ...
... units of mass in the unit of volume . The specific gravity of a body is the ratio of its density to that of some standard substance , generally water . Leto be the correction for the buoyancy of the weights P and P ' in air ; v , d ...
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... unit of brightness is defined by a light which con- sumes a certain amount of oil or gas in the unit of time ; for instance , the light of a wax candle of certain weight to burn a certain time . The unit illumination would be that ...
... unit of brightness is defined by a light which con- sumes a certain amount of oil or gas in the unit of time ; for instance , the light of a wax candle of certain weight to burn a certain time . The unit illumination would be that ...
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... unit areas on the first pair , and account for the apparent disappearance of energy . Let e be the electricity on unit area of one of the plane surfaces , and let its potential be A , the potential of the other plane surface being zero ...
... unit areas on the first pair , and account for the apparent disappearance of energy . Let e be the electricity on unit area of one of the plane surfaces , and let its potential be A , the potential of the other plane surface being zero ...
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... unit areas is given by Q ' exc = 2π 4 Corresponding to each unit area of the first pair of planes there is an apparent loss of energy given by Q - 2Q ' = πе ° С . Half the energy has disappeared , and has been transformed into work done ...
... unit areas is given by Q ' exc = 2π 4 Corresponding to each unit area of the first pair of planes there is an apparent loss of energy given by Q - 2Q ' = πе ° С . Half the energy has disappeared , and has been transformed into work done ...
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