Nature, Volume 23Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1881 - Electronic journals |
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... months or years of critical and laborious investigation . Along with this went the slow process of writing out the results , and the still slower of executing the illustrations with due care , all of which had to be finished before the ...
... months or years of critical and laborious investigation . Along with this went the slow process of writing out the results , and the still slower of executing the illustrations with due care , all of which had to be finished before the ...
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... months of December to March , i.e. months of low water . The monsoon character of the rains , i.e. the great prevalence of summer over winter rains , is far more marked in Northern China than in the middle part of that country , so that ...
... months of December to March , i.e. months of low water . The monsoon character of the rains , i.e. the great prevalence of summer over winter rains , is far more marked in Northern China than in the middle part of that country , so that ...
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... months since , of methyl - conine . Among other noteworthy theoretical results , mention may be made of his extensive monograph on polymeric isomor- phism ( 1851 ) , and his experiments in the same year establishing the nature of mercur ...
... months since , of methyl - conine . Among other noteworthy theoretical results , mention may be made of his extensive monograph on polymeric isomor- phism ( 1851 ) , and his experiments in the same year establishing the nature of mercur ...
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... month , six weeks , or two months , no change of virulence is noted , but as the interval is enlarged the virus is found to become weaker . The attenuation does not take place with mathematical regularity . No change can be detected in ...
... month , six weeks , or two months , no change of virulence is noted , but as the interval is enlarged the virus is found to become weaker . The attenuation does not take place with mathematical regularity . No change can be detected in ...
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... months in the wet dock at Fairfield . The 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 ...
... months in the wet dock at Fairfield . The 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 ...
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