| 1885 - 552 pages
...the universal day, defining it as beginning at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian ; the hours to be counted successively from o to 24. In the sixth resolution, " The Conference expresses... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1884 - 652 pages
...be a mean solar day, to begin for all the world at the moment of midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian, and to be counted from zero up to twentyfour hours. To give time for informally considering this, and for... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1884 - 572 pages
...a mean solar day to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and...is to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours. The great volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, in the Straits of Snnda, which took place in August of last... | |
| 1884 - 648 pages
...mean solar day; is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and...is to be counted from zero up to twentyfour hours." 6. " That the conference expresses the hope, that, as soon as may be practicable, the astronomical... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1884 - 556 pages
...a mean solar day to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and...that meridian, and is to be counted from zero up to twenty-lour hours. General Strachey and Mr. Scott, that at some barometrical stations the atmospheric... | |
| 1884 - 660 pages
...be a mean solar day, to begin for all the world at the moment of midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian, and to be counted from zero up to twentyfour hours. To give time for informally considering this, and for... | |
| 1884 - 1100 pages
...mean solar day, to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian, and to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours. 5. Meeting of the National Academy of Sciences at... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - 1884 - 668 pages
...be a mean solar day, to begin for all the world at the moment of midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian, and to be counted from zero up to twentyfour hours. To give time for informally considering tMf, and for... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1885 - 572 pages
...is to be a mean solar day ; is to begin for all the world at mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and...following vote : — In the affirmative — Brazil Chili Colombia Costa Rica Great Britain Guatemala Hawaii In the negative — Austria-Hungary Spain... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 688 pages
...a mean solar day to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and...is to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours. The great volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, in the Straits of Sunda, which took place in August of last... | |
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