Nature, Volume 23Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1881 - Electronic journals |
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... effect of dipping my thermometer , enve- loped in a tightly - rolled handkerchief , in water at 108 ° has on this subject . Every one of course knows that a thermometer in such circumstances would eventually acquire the temperature of ...
... effect of dipping my thermometer , enve- loped in a tightly - rolled handkerchief , in water at 108 ° has on this subject . Every one of course knows that a thermometer in such circumstances would eventually acquire the temperature of ...
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... effect . Fig . 4 is a diagram which simply illustrates the action of the selenium receiver , and shows , firstly , the way of connecting the alternate disks ; and secondly , that the current from the battery P cannot go round the ...
... effect . Fig . 4 is a diagram which simply illustrates the action of the selenium receiver , and shows , firstly , the way of connecting the alternate disks ; and secondly , that the current from the battery P cannot go round the ...
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... gas to produce a given effect should be fully as cheap as using the raw material combining the two constituents , but the solution may be found in the circumstance that in the case of the coke - gas 26 [ Nov. 11 , 1880 NATURE.
... gas to produce a given effect should be fully as cheap as using the raw material combining the two constituents , but the solution may be found in the circumstance that in the case of the coke - gas 26 [ Nov. 11 , 1880 NATURE.
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... effect of haste in making the trials is visible in the variations of horse - power developed upon the runs , there being a difference of more than 1000 h.p. between the power developed , for example , on the second run as compared with ...
... effect of haste in making the trials is visible in the variations of horse - power developed upon the runs , there being a difference of more than 1000 h.p. between the power developed , for example , on the second run as compared with ...
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... effects both of shells and of torpedoes , will not be endured . We congratulate Admiral Popoff upon the established ... effect had the filling of the forward spaces upon the trim and behaviour of the ship ! The Livadia is constructed of ...
... effects both of shells and of torpedoes , will not be endured . We congratulate Admiral Popoff upon the established ... effect had the filling of the forward spaces upon the trim and behaviour of the ship ! The Livadia is constructed of ...
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