 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - Science - 1775 - 348 pages
...Isabella and Alexander, caused by the attraction of the iron contained in the ships. - - - - CIX. 112 On the dip and variation of the magnetic needle, and on the intensity of the magnetic force, during the voyage of the above ships in search of a north-west passage. - - 132 SAUNDERS, ROBERT. Some... | |
 | Europe - 1823 - 946 pages
...mist. At this meeting also, a paper was read by Captain Sabine, entitled, Observations on the Dip aqd Variation of the Magnetic Needle, and on the intensity...Force, made during the late voyage in search of a North- West Passage." The author stated, that the dipping needle employed in these observations was... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 614 pages
...mist. At this meeting also, a paper, by Capt. E. Sabine, was read, entitled, " Observations on t)ie Dip and Variation of the Magnetic Needle, and on the...Force, made during the late Voyage in search of a North- West Passage." March 4 — A paper, by Dr Brewster, »as read, with numerous experimental details,... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - Agriculture - 1819 - 690 pages
...Philosophical Societies. At this meeting also, a paper, by Capt. E. Sabine, was read, entitled " Observations on the Dip and Variation of the Magnetic Needle, and on the Intensity of the Magnetic Force, mud-: during the late Voyage iu Search of a North-West Passage^' The author stated, that the dipping... | |
 | 1819 - 452 pages
...situations, by Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. Observations on the dip and variation1 of the magnetic needle and intensity of the magnetic force, made during the late voyage in search of a north-west passage, by Captain Edward Sabine, Royal Artillery. On the action of crystallized surfaces upon light, by Dr.... | |
 | Science - 1819 - 452 pages
...situations, by Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. Observations on the dip and variation of the magnetic needle and intensity of the magnetic force, made during the late voyage in search of a north-west passage, by Captain Edward Sabine, Royal Artillery. On the action of crystallized surfaces upon light, by Dr.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1819 - 592 pages
...and a series of observations was made on the seconds' pendulum, on the incli^ • •' nation nation of the magnetic needle, and on the intensity of the magnetic force ; — what is meant by ' measuring the elevation' of the transit instrument, (p. iy.) we do not know,... | |
 | 1819 - 596 pages
...landed and set up, and a series of observations was made on the seconds' pendulum, on the inclination of the magnetic needle, and on the intensity of the magnetic force ; — what is meant by ' measuring the elevation' of the transit instrument, (p. iy.) we do not know,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...Attraction of the Iron contained in the Ships. 'By Captain Edward Sabine, Royal Artillery, FRS Observations on the Dip and Variation of the Magnetic Needle, and...the late Voyage in search of a North-west Passage. By the Same. The intimate relation which subsists between these three articles induces us to place... | |
 | Thomas Thomson - Agriculture - 1820 - 518 pages
...of the formation of mists in autumn above the beds of jivers given by Sir H. Davy. X. Observations on the Dip and Variation of the Magnetic Needle, and...Force, made during the late Voyage in Search of a North-ioest Passage. By Capt. JEdward Sabine. The intensity of the magnetic force increased with the... | |
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