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... influence that has yet been exerted , or , I believe , proposed . He was It was under such convictions as these that I began , in the spring of 1851 , the analysis of this work , in preparation for a translation . A few months ...
... influence that has yet been exerted , or , I believe , proposed . He was It was under such convictions as these that I began , in the spring of 1851 , the analysis of this work , in preparation for a translation . A few months ...
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... Influence of centrifugal force upon gravity 179 Earth's translation 180 Circles KEPLER Aberration of light Influence of scientific fact upon opinion Kepler's Laws Annual parallax His three laws . First law Precession of the equinoxes ...
... Influence of centrifugal force upon gravity 179 Earth's translation 180 Circles KEPLER Aberration of light Influence of scientific fact upon opinion Kepler's Laws Annual parallax His three laws . First law Precession of the equinoxes ...
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... Influence of the Sun. Of the moon Composite influence . Requisites for exactitude . PAGE 196 • · 197 198 • 198 200 • 200 200 201 201 202 204 204 204 205 205 206 206 206 207 208 208 208 209 Perturbations Instantaneous Gradual ...
... Influence of the Sun. Of the moon Composite influence . Requisites for exactitude . PAGE 196 • · 197 198 • 198 200 • 200 200 201 201 202 204 204 204 205 205 206 206 206 207 208 208 208 209 Perturbations Instantaneous Gradual ...
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... influence Two parts . 260 260 Mutual influence 260 Radiation of Heat 261 Propagation by contact 262 1 Conductibility . 263 Permeability 263 Penetrability 263 Specific Heat 264 SECTION 2. Constituent changes by heat . 265 Latent heat 266 ...
... influence Two parts . 260 260 Mutual influence 260 Radiation of Heat 261 Propagation by contact 262 1 Conductibility . 263 Permeability 263 Penetrability 263 Specific Heat 264 SECTION 2. Constituent changes by heat . 265 Latent heat 266 ...
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... influenced by the physiological observation that animals which receive no azote in their food have as much of it in their tissues as carnivorous animals . From this we see how physiology must unite with chemistry to inform us whether ...
... influenced by the physiological observation that animals which receive no azote in their food have as much of it in their tissues as carnivorous animals . From this we see how physiology must unite with chemistry to inform us whether ...
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