Nature, Volume 29Nature Publishing Group, 1884 - Science |
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... surface of the ice by running water , nor been pressed up from the hypothetical bottom " ground " moraine . 3. That the clay must therefore be a sediment from the air , the chief constituent of which is probably terrestrial dust spread ...
... surface of the ice by running water , nor been pressed up from the hypothetical bottom " ground " moraine . 3. That the clay must therefore be a sediment from the air , the chief constituent of which is probably terrestrial dust spread ...
Page 194
... surface . Το fit Boyle's law this second term must vanish or nearly so . Mr. Thomson argues that it does so vanish , because the surface being at rest the velocity of the fluid at it must be small . This argument we entirely fail to ...
... surface . Το fit Boyle's law this second term must vanish or nearly so . Mr. Thomson argues that it does so vanish , because the surface being at rest the velocity of the fluid at it must be small . This argument we entirely fail to ...
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... surface suggested that electricity might play some part in these phenomena . Experiments were made to test this . The hot body was insulated and connected with an electroscope ; but no electrical disturbance was observed , nor could any ...
... surface suggested that electricity might play some part in these phenomena . Experiments were made to test this . The hot body was insulated and connected with an electroscope ; but no electrical disturbance was observed , nor could any ...
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