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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... portion of the spectrum where they are found . The attempt has always been to identify some of the dark lines of the solar spectrum with those of the element in question , and the bright bands escaped investigation until the photo ...
... portion of the spectrum where they are found . The attempt has always been to identify some of the dark lines of the solar spectrum with those of the element in question , and the bright bands escaped investigation until the photo ...
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... portion of the disk , but he was not successful . Ertborn , of Antwerp , publishes in the Bulletin of the Bel- gian Academy a series of observations on spots on Venus . Trouvelot , of Cambridge , is still pursuing his observations of ...
... portion of the disk , but he was not successful . Ertborn , of Antwerp , publishes in the Bulletin of the Bel- gian Academy a series of observations on spots on Venus . Trouvelot , of Cambridge , is still pursuing his observations of ...
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... portion of the phosphorus was replaced by tita- nium , would have been suitable in this respect . The ques- tion is , then , as far from a practical solution as ever . Experiments on the electro - static capacity of glass did not bear ...
... portion of the phosphorus was replaced by tita- nium , would have been suitable in this respect . The ques- tion is , then , as far from a practical solution as ever . Experiments on the electro - static capacity of glass did not bear ...
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... portion of Smith's Sound . A new type of tide had been found confirming Dr. Bessels ' reasoning to show that Greenland is an island . At the same meeting of the B. A. A. S. , papers " On the Tides of Port Louis and of Freemantle " were ...
... portion of Smith's Sound . A new type of tide had been found confirming Dr. Bessels ' reasoning to show that Greenland is an island . At the same meeting of the B. A. A. S. , papers " On the Tides of Port Louis and of Freemantle " were ...
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... portion of the world . Hitherto the Indian observations have been strewn through numerous transactions and miscellaneous volumes , but now the establishment of a central office will do much to con- centrate effort and increase knowledge ...
... portion of the world . Hitherto the Indian observations have been strewn through numerous transactions and miscellaneous volumes , but now the establishment of a central office will do much to con- centrate effort and increase knowledge ...
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