Miscellaneous Documents: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volumen4 |
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... measuring 447 cubic feet , and weighing 10,286 pounds . The number of packages received in return for societies and individuals in this country was 1,522 , included in which , for the Smithsonian Insti- tution , were 4,589 books and ...
... measuring 447 cubic feet , and weighing 10,286 pounds . The number of packages received in return for societies and individuals in this country was 1,522 , included in which , for the Smithsonian Insti- tution , were 4,589 books and ...
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... measured the distance of that body from one of the remarkable points of the coast ; by means of the heights of the sun observed at the same moment by M. de Rossel , and from the distance measured , M. Beaupré obtained the astro- nomical ...
... measured the distance of that body from one of the remarkable points of the coast ; by means of the heights of the sun observed at the same moment by M. de Rossel , and from the distance measured , M. Beaupré obtained the astro- nomical ...
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... measurement of angles . M. Beaupré proved fully equal to this honorable mission , and , thanks to his unceasing efforts , the voyage of d'Entre- casteaux inaugurated the opening of a new era - that of precise hydrography . Like all ...
... measurement of angles . M. Beaupré proved fully equal to this honorable mission , and , thanks to his unceasing efforts , the voyage of d'Entre- casteaux inaugurated the opening of a new era - that of precise hydrography . Like all ...
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... measurement of angles by means of the circle of reflection , with the employment of the geometric principle of the " problem of three points , " a combination whose application to submarine topography is one of the best titles of M ...
... measurement of angles by means of the circle of reflection , with the employment of the geometric principle of the " problem of three points , " a combination whose application to submarine topography is one of the best titles of M ...
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... measurement a comprehensive triangulation was subsequently attached , ex- tending over the whole of France , and in the sequel over considerable portions of Spain , of Italy , and of Great Britain . In the prosecution of these vast and ...
... measurement a comprehensive triangulation was subsequently attached , ex- tending over the whole of France , and in the sequel over considerable portions of Spain , of Italy , and of Great Britain . In the prosecution of these vast and ...
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