Hygiene: Or, Health as Depending Upon the Conditions of the Atmosphere, Foods and Drinks, Motion and Rest, Sleep and Wakefulness, Secretions, Excretions, and Retentions, Mental Emotions, Clothing, Bathing, &c |
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... miles an hour ; and travels in its orbit at a mean velocity of 68,000 miles in the same space of time . Its diurnal rotation is completed in 86,400 seconds 24 hours . = 4. Earth surrounded by an atmosphere . It is surrounded by an ...
... miles an hour ; and travels in its orbit at a mean velocity of 68,000 miles in the same space of time . Its diurnal rotation is completed in 86,400 seconds 24 hours . = 4. Earth surrounded by an atmosphere . It is surrounded by an ...
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... miles . 38. But as it will be shown that the height of the atmo- sphere extends from 45 to 50 miles ( 99 to 107 ) -indeed it has been said to exceed 75 miles - it is evident that , in order to construct a formula for ascertaining the ...
... miles . 38. But as it will be shown that the height of the atmo- sphere extends from 45 to 50 miles ( 99 to 107 ) -indeed it has been said to exceed 75 miles - it is evident that , in order to construct a formula for ascertaining the ...
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... mile 5.33 24.67 " " " " " " 2 9.71 20.29 " " " " 22 " " 3 " " 99 " " 13.32 16.68 " 4 16.28 13.72 " " " " " " 5 34 18.72 وو 11.28 " " 29 10 137 25.76 4.24 " 2 39 15 " " " " - د , 28.40 1.60 " 20 ... miles and a half , and four - 12 HYGIENE .
... mile 5.33 24.67 " " " " " " 2 9.71 20.29 " " " " 22 " " 3 " " 99 " " 13.32 16.68 " 4 16.28 13.72 " " " " " " 5 34 18.72 وو 11.28 " " 29 10 137 25.76 4.24 " 2 39 15 " " " " - د , 28.40 1.60 " 20 ... miles and a half , and four - 12 HYGIENE .
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... miles and a half , and four - fifths within eight miles , of the sea level . Dr. Prout , however , says , that “ by far the greater portion of it is always within fifteen or twenty miles of the earth's surface . " 49. Fluctuations in ...
... miles and a half , and four - fifths within eight miles , of the sea level . Dr. Prout , however , says , that “ by far the greater portion of it is always within fifteen or twenty miles of the earth's surface . " 49. Fluctuations in ...
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... miles in diameter . 53. M. Dumas has estimated its entire weight as equal to 581,000 cubes of copper , one kilometre in the side . Professor Schmid , of the university of Jena , has calculated it , omitting its watery vapour and ...
... miles in diameter . 53. M. Dumas has estimated its entire weight as equal to 581,000 cubes of copper , one kilometre in the side . Professor Schmid , of the university of Jena , has calculated it , omitting its watery vapour and ...
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