Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and ArtGould and Lincoln, 1863 |
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... quantity of aqueous vapor thrown out . From the quantity of vapor it will be possible to infer the quantity of water which has infiltrated down to the focus of the volcanic action , and from this and other data conclu- sions may be ...
... quantity of aqueous vapor thrown out . From the quantity of vapor it will be possible to infer the quantity of water which has infiltrated down to the focus of the volcanic action , and from this and other data conclu- sions may be ...
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... quantity of work now done with the same quan- tity of fuel is more than double what was formerly accomplished on the ... quantity of work done with the same quantity of fuel . Thus an important saving is effected to this and every other ...
... quantity of work now done with the same quan- tity of fuel is more than double what was formerly accomplished on the ... quantity of work done with the same quantity of fuel . Thus an important saving is effected to this and every other ...
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... opinion seemed to be that they could not be produced in any quantity , and were too weak and britle to allow of any extensive practical application . Fibre from Corn or Maize Leaves and Husks . Considerable Χ NOTES BY THE EDITOR.
... opinion seemed to be that they could not be produced in any quantity , and were too weak and britle to allow of any extensive practical application . Fibre from Corn or Maize Leaves and Husks . Considerable Χ NOTES BY THE EDITOR.
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... jute is a great advantage . The chief seat of the manufacture of jute into fine goods is Dundee , in Scotland , and the quantity annually consumed there is said to exceed 40,000 tons . As the ON THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE . ΧΙ.
... jute is a great advantage . The chief seat of the manufacture of jute into fine goods is Dundee , in Scotland , and the quantity annually consumed there is said to exceed 40,000 tons . As the ON THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE . ΧΙ.
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... quantity , has ever been claimed or awarded . Yet , notwithstanding these results , the feasibility of manufacturing flax - cotton is still maintained by many , and at the last session of Congress ( 1863 ) 2 ON THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE ...
... quantity , has ever been claimed or awarded . Yet , notwithstanding these results , the feasibility of manufacturing flax - cotton is still maintained by many , and at the last session of Congress ( 1863 ) 2 ON THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE ...
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Seite 140 - In this ascension, six pigeons were taken up. One was thrown out at the height of three miles ; it extended its wings and dropped...
Seite 171 - In order to explain,' he says, ' the occurrence of the dark lines in the solar spectrum, we must assume that the solar atmosphere encloses a luminous nucleus, producing a continuous spectrum, the brightness of which exceeds a certain limit. The most probable supposition which can be made respecting the sun's constitution is, that it consists of a solid or liquid nucleus, heated to a temperature of the brightest whiteness, surrounded by an atmosphere of somewhat lower temperature. This supposition...