Nature, Volumen1Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1870 |
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... exhibited and explained a map of the Moon 6 feet in diameter , made at the Observatory of Athens . Prof. Zöllner ( of Leipzig ) detailed his recent observa- tions of the Sun on the Janssen - Lockyer method . September 15. - Prof ...
... exhibited and explained a map of the Moon 6 feet in diameter , made at the Observatory of Athens . Prof. Zöllner ( of Leipzig ) detailed his recent observa- tions of the Sun on the Janssen - Lockyer method . September 15. - Prof ...
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... exhibiting the original diaries of this observer , and distributing fac - similes of the most important passages of ... exhibited a letter from Fabricius to Tycho Brahe ( 1596 ) , in which the first notice of Mira Ceti is given , and ...
... exhibiting the original diaries of this observer , and distributing fac - similes of the most important passages of ... exhibited a letter from Fabricius to Tycho Brahe ( 1596 ) , in which the first notice of Mira Ceti is given , and ...
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... exhibited to our senses ; and the facts themselves do not raise the idea of a limit , which Dalton really borrowed from philosophy . The apparent simplicity of chemical union we do not profess to explain , but to be waiting for any ...
... exhibited to our senses ; and the facts themselves do not raise the idea of a limit , which Dalton really borrowed from philosophy . The apparent simplicity of chemical union we do not profess to explain , but to be waiting for any ...
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... exhibited and lectured about daily by several of our professors well able to deal with these matters , and yet these lec- tures are taken advantage of by only a very few . If these lecture- rooms were once crowded , the University would ...
... exhibited and lectured about daily by several of our professors well able to deal with these matters , and yet these lec- tures are taken advantage of by only a very few . If these lecture- rooms were once crowded , the University would ...
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... exhibiting the appearance of hexagonal plates or six - rayed stars . The test just described is capable of an important ... exhibited the peculiar reaction under consideration . The urine was of course distilled before applying the test ...
... exhibiting the appearance of hexagonal plates or six - rayed stars . The test just described is capable of an important ... exhibited the peculiar reaction under consideration . The urine was of course distilled before applying the test ...
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Página 330 - ... battery. To regulate the strength of the current a rheostat was placed in the circuit. Beginning with a feeble current the temperature of the wire was gradually augmented, but before it reached the heat of ignition, a flat stream of air rose from it, which when looked at edgeways appeared darker and sharper than one of the blackest lines of Fraunhofer in the solar spectrum. Right and left of this dark vertical band the floating matter rose upwards, bounding definitely the non-luminous stream...
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