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... Increase of Underground Temperature downwards in various Localities of Dry Land and under Water . Drawn up by Professor EVERETT , Secretary 204 Nitrous Oxide in the Gaseous and Liquid States . By W. J. JANSSEN .. 211 Page Eighth Report ...
... Increase of Underground Temperature downwards in various Localities of Dry Land and under Water . Drawn up by Professor EVERETT , Secretary 204 Nitrous Oxide in the Gaseous and Liquid States . By W. J. JANSSEN .. 211 Page Eighth Report ...
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... increased ; and I cannot occupy a few moments of your time more usefully than by briefly referring to the subject . So recently as 1860 the most remarkable meteoric fall on record , not even excepting that of L'Aigle , occurred near the ...
... increased ; and I cannot occupy a few moments of your time more usefully than by briefly referring to the subject . So recently as 1860 the most remarkable meteoric fall on record , not even excepting that of L'Aigle , occurred near the ...
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... increasing nearly as the square of the number of cells , it has been calculated that with 100,000 elements of this battery the discharge should take place through a distance of no less than eight feet in air . In the solar beam we have ...
... increasing nearly as the square of the number of cells , it has been calculated that with 100,000 elements of this battery the discharge should take place through a distance of no less than eight feet in air . In the solar beam we have ...
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... increased . 3rd . As has been already stated , the Committee commenced the exploration of the Labyrinth on 28th October , 1875 , and from that time to 31st August , 1876 ( a period of upwards of ten months ) , they were occupied in it ...
... increased . 3rd . As has been already stated , the Committee commenced the exploration of the Labyrinth on 28th October , 1875 , and from that time to 31st August , 1876 ( a period of upwards of ten months ) , they were occupied in it ...
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... increasing body of teachers , who demand greater freedom in the treatment of geometry than under existing conditions they can venture to adopt . Having thus expressed their opinion of the general merits of the Syllabus as a whole , the ...
... increasing body of teachers , who demand greater freedom in the treatment of geometry than under existing conditions they can venture to adopt . Having thus expressed their opinion of the general merits of the Syllabus as a whole , the ...
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