The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... given much attention to this subject : -Sea - shore of Scot- it , when that column is traversed by air - currents ; ( 4. ) land and Atlantic ( lat . 43 ° 5 ' N. , long . 17 ° 12 ′ W. ) , 20.99 ; An almost total absence of really good ...
... given much attention to this subject : -Sea - shore of Scot- it , when that column is traversed by air - currents ; ( 4. ) land and Atlantic ( lat . 43 ° 5 ' N. , long . 17 ° 12 ′ W. ) , 20.99 ; An almost total absence of really good ...
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... given gas proportional to the absolute temperature , this equation is the expression of the law of Charles as well as of that of Boyle , and may be written- pV = R0 , | where is the temperature reckoned from absolute zero , and R is a ...
... given gas proportional to the absolute temperature , this equation is the expression of the law of Charles as well as of that of Boyle , and may be written- pV = R0 , | where is the temperature reckoned from absolute zero , and R is a ...
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... given limits can be expressed by a formula identical with that which expresses in the theory of errors the number of errors of observation lying within corresponding limits . The proof of this theorem has been carefully investigated by ...
... given limits can be expressed by a formula identical with that which expresses in the theory of errors the number of errors of observation lying within corresponding limits . The proof of this theorem has been carefully investigated by ...
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... given time is proportional to the velocity , to the number of molecules in unit of volume , and to the square of the distance between the centres of two molecules when they act on one another so as to have an encounter . From this it ...
... given time is proportional to the velocity , to the number of molecules in unit of volume , and to the square of the distance between the centres of two molecules when they act on one another so as to have an encounter . From this it ...
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... given instant . To explain differences of function and development of a germ without assuming differences of structure is , therefore , to admit that the properties of a germ are not those of a purely material system . The evidence as ...
... given instant . To explain differences of function and development of a germ without assuming differences of structure is , therefore , to admit that the properties of a germ are not those of a purely material system . The evidence as ...
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