Nature, Volume 19Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1879 - Electronic journals |
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... Regard- ing the Sluggishness of Ships ' Magnetism , 127 ; Influence of the Straits of Dover on the Tides of the British Channel and North Sea , 152 ; on a Machine for the Solution of Simul- taneous Linear Equations , 161 ; on Tides ...
... Regard- ing the Sluggishness of Ships ' Magnetism , 127 ; Influence of the Straits of Dover on the Tides of the British Channel and North Sea , 152 ; on a Machine for the Solution of Simul- taneous Linear Equations , 161 ; on Tides ...
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... regard to ants dropping intentionally or jumping from small heights do not quite agree with Sir John Lubbock's , but they are not yet full enough to give in detail . I hope to have fuller opportunities for the investigation of the ...
... regard to ants dropping intentionally or jumping from small heights do not quite agree with Sir John Lubbock's , but they are not yet full enough to give in detail . I hope to have fuller opportunities for the investigation of the ...
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... regard to the interests of navigation and commerce in the Indian Ocean , there can be no doubt as to their decision . COMMANDER PERRIER has been making some interesting experiments with the Giffard captive balloon for the purpose of ...
... regard to the interests of navigation and commerce in the Indian Ocean , there can be no doubt as to their decision . COMMANDER PERRIER has been making some interesting experiments with the Giffard captive balloon for the purpose of ...
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... regard to the enunciation of certain fundamental principles of spectrum analysis is now on the best of evidence disputed by the other . The titles of these first four memoirs and their dates of original publication will give an idea of ...
... regard to the enunciation of certain fundamental principles of spectrum analysis is now on the best of evidence disputed by the other . The titles of these first four memoirs and their dates of original publication will give an idea of ...
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... regards the wonderful regularity of the lamps and the practical de- monstration of dividing the light , seem to have been ... regard to the Gramme machine used . It is an electro - plating machine of the old pattern , having four upright ...
... regards the wonderful regularity of the lamps and the practical de- monstration of dividing the light , seem to have been ... regard to the Gramme machine used . It is an electro - plating machine of the old pattern , having four upright ...
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