The Calcutta Review, Volume 13University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 6
... directed to the defence of that institution . In so far , it is a triumphant reply to Mr. Twining's tirade . Mr. Twining had especially commented on the fact , that Lord Teignmouth , Mr. Grant , and Mr. Thornton were on the Committee of ...
... directed to the defence of that institution . In so far , it is a triumphant reply to Mr. Twining's tirade . Mr. Twining had especially commented on the fact , that Lord Teignmouth , Mr. Grant , and Mr. Thornton were on the Committee of ...
Page 65
... directed in the study of this important science by so capable an instructor , as Mr. Hoisington's annotations in the volume before us evince him to be . One of the very ques- tions , as we remember , that we considered in the course of ...
... directed in the study of this important science by so capable an instructor , as Mr. Hoisington's annotations in the volume before us evince him to be . One of the very ques- tions , as we remember , that we considered in the course of ...
Page 71
... directed to reduce years into days by multiplying the number of years by 1,416,106 , and dividing the result by 3,877 . This gives us the length of the year days 365d . 6h . 11m . 473s . Now as the Hindu year is determined by the ...
... directed to reduce years into days by multiplying the number of years by 1,416,106 , and dividing the result by 3,877 . This gives us the length of the year days 365d . 6h . 11m . 473s . Now as the Hindu year is determined by the ...
Page 75
... directing merely the performance of an arith- metical process , without the slightest hint of the reason why the process should be performed . Mr. Hoisington has , by his notes , generally made the matter pretty intelligible ; and we ...
... directing merely the performance of an arith- metical process , without the slightest hint of the reason why the process should be performed . Mr. Hoisington has , by his notes , generally made the matter pretty intelligible ; and we ...
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... directed in the preceding article , to the Samakkrakam , regarding the Nalikeis as minutes , and the Vinalikeis as seconds . The result is called Lampana Ravi , or the Sun's apparent longitude for the time of con- junction Rather , the ...
... directed in the preceding article , to the Samakkrakam , regarding the Nalikeis as minutes , and the Vinalikeis as seconds . The result is called Lampana Ravi , or the Sun's apparent longitude for the time of con- junction Rather , the ...
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