The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... present in the atmosphere is , by the processes of evaporation and condensation , varying every instant . Water evaporates at all temperatures , even the lowest , and rises into the air in the form of an invisible elastic gas called ...
... present in the atmosphere is , by the processes of evaporation and condensation , varying every instant . Water evaporates at all temperatures , even the lowest , and rises into the air in the form of an invisible elastic gas called ...
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... present imperfect state of the theory and the extreme difficulty of the experiments , especially those on the con- duction of heat , may be regarded as tolerably consistent with each other . At the pressure of our atmosphere , and at ...
... present imperfect state of the theory and the extreme difficulty of the experiments , especially those on the con- duction of heat , may be regarded as tolerably consistent with each other . At the pressure of our atmosphere , and at ...
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... present purpose to observe that the same kind of ages , while the other has been " occluded " in the iron molecule , say that of hydrogen , has the same set of periods of a meteorite , and after unknown wanderings in the of vibration ...
... present purpose to observe that the same kind of ages , while the other has been " occluded " in the iron molecule , say that of hydrogen , has the same set of periods of a meteorite , and after unknown wanderings in the of vibration ...
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... present state of science , therefore , we have strong reasons for believing that in a molecule , or if not in a molecule , in one of its component atoms , we have something which has existed either from eternity or at least from times ...
... present state of science , therefore , we have strong reasons for believing that in a molecule , or if not in a molecule , in one of its component atoms , we have something which has existed either from eternity or at least from times ...
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... present day , is shown by the fact that out of towards which country it was drawn by mutual hostility to the 174 demes into which Attica was divided , at least one- Boeotia , which lay between them , -a friendship of great tenth were ...
... present day , is shown by the fact that out of towards which country it was drawn by mutual hostility to the 174 demes into which Attica was divided , at least one- Boeotia , which lay between them , -a friendship of great tenth were ...
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