Annual Record of Science and Industry, 7. köideSpencer Fullerton Baird Harper & Brothers, 1878 Annual record for 1874-78 contains "Select works on science published during 1874-78." |
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... past season . Professor Hall has secured fifty - one observations of the outer ( Deimus ) and forty - six of the inner satellite ( Phobus ) . A passage in the 15th book of the " Iliad , " where Ares is preparing to descend to the earth ...
... past season . Professor Hall has secured fifty - one observations of the outer ( Deimus ) and forty - six of the inner satellite ( Phobus ) . A passage in the 15th book of the " Iliad , " where Ares is preparing to descend to the earth ...
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... examined . The most remarkable result of the research is that the mo- tion of the moon during the past 250 years may be very closely represented by the alteration of a single term in 24 ANNUAL RECORD OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY .
... examined . The most remarkable result of the research is that the mo- tion of the moon during the past 250 years may be very closely represented by the alteration of a single term in 24 ANNUAL RECORD OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY .
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... past year . The 26 - inch equatorial continues to be used in the observations of the faint satellites . The transit circle , besides its regular work of observations of the sun , moon , and major planets , has made a very large number ...
... past year . The 26 - inch equatorial continues to be used in the observations of the faint satellites . The transit circle , besides its regular work of observations of the sun , moon , and major planets , has made a very large number ...
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... past year ( to 1876 , June ) , which has been the usual meridian obser- vations , drawings of over seventy southern nebul¿ , daily photographs of the sun , etc. , etc. , and describes a plan for enlarged meteorological activity , which ...
... past year ( to 1876 , June ) , which has been the usual meridian obser- vations , drawings of over seventy southern nebul¿ , daily photographs of the sun , etc. , etc. , and describes a plan for enlarged meteorological activity , which ...
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... past year ; Fourth , those which will be taken up during the coming year ; and Fifth , the principal publications of the year . To secure a fuller response to these inquiries it was sug- gested that a systematic presentation of the ...
... past year ; Fourth , those which will be taken up during the coming year ; and Fifth , the principal publications of the year . To secure a fuller response to these inquiries it was sug- gested that a systematic presentation of the ...
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