Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Band 39J. Murray, 1870 |
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1st mag 2nd mag 3rd mag acid action appears August Balfour Stewart Barograph Barrow Hæmatite Steel Bart Birmingham body boiler Breccia British Association Cave-earth Cavern centre chemical colour Conodonts corals costæ curve deflection depth direction Dredging Duncan elongation experiments explosion feet formula Fossil Greensand H. J. S. Smith Hipparchus instrument Iron Company John F. W. Herschel Jules Haime Kew Observatory Langley Mills light limestone LL.D Maintaining the Establishment Mark on bar Mean Difference measure ments meteor Meteorological Committee minutes modulus of elasticity motion observations obtained Oolite oscillations p.m. Ibid present Professor purpose R. I. Murchison Radiant Rankine reefs Remarks Report resistance rolling Secretary septa ship species square inch Stalagmite Stars Steel and Iron Stevelly strain streak surface tabulation temperature Thermograph Thermometers tion tons tube unit of length velocity vessel waves Weight laid
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Seite xlii - To give a stronger impulse and a more systematic direction to scientific inquiry, — to promote the intercourse of those who cultivate Science in different parts of the British Empire, with one another, and with foreign philosophers, — to obtain a more general attention to the objects of Science, and a removal of any disadvantages of a public kind which impede its progress.
Seite 169 - L'honneur est comme une île escarpée et sans bords : On n'y peut plus rentrer dès qu'on en est dehors.
Seite 315 - Commission appointed to inquire into the best mode of distributing the Sewage of Towns, and applying it to beneficial and profitable uses.
Seite 143 - Whom men could not honour in presence, because they dwelt far off, they took the counterfeit of his visage from far, and made an express image of a king whom they honoured, to the end that by this their forwardness they might flatter him that was absent, as if he were present.
Seite 137 - I have lived with communities of savages in South America and in the East, who have no laws or law courts but the public opinion of the village freely expressed. Each man scrupulously respects the rights of his fellow, and any infraction of those rights rarely or never takes place. In such a community, all are nearly equal.
Seite 2 - is that study which knows nothing of observation, nothing of induction, nothing of experiment, nothing of causation.
Seite 253 - Tide Observations, under the direction of the Rev. W. Whewell ; — WS Harris, upon the working of Whewell's Anemometer at Plymouth during the past year ;— Report of a Committee appointed for the purpose of superintending the scientific co-operation of the British Association in the System of Simultaneous Observations in Terrestrial Magnetism and Meteorology ; — Reports of Committees appointed to provide Meteorological Instruments for the use of M.
Seite 137 - ... rights rarely or never takes place. In such a community, all are nearly equal. There are none of those wide distinctions, of education and ignorance, wealth and poverty, master and servant, which are the product of our civilization; there is none of that wide-spread division of...
Seite civ - ... :'Admitting to the full as highly probable, though not completely demonstrated, the applicability to living beings of the laws which have been ascertained with reference to dead matter, I feel constrained at the same time to admit the existence of a mysterious something lying beyond, a something...
Seite 222 - ... as Liebreich also shows, is not preceded by the stage of excitement so well known when chloroform is administered by inhalation. The narcotic condition is due to the chloroform liberated from the hydrate in the organism, and all the narcotic effects are identical with those caused by chloroform. In birds the hydrate produces vomiting in the same manner, and to as full a degree, as does chloroform itself. The sleep produced by hydrate of chloral is prolonged, and during the sleep there is a period...