| 1885 - 552 pages
...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...anticipated, has met with strong opposition from the majority of eminent astronomers, particularly Europe. It is not difficult to see why they should oppose... | |
| 1884 - 652 pages
...civil day and date of that meridian ; 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 and nautical days will be arranged everywhere to begin at mean midnight." 7. " That the conference expresses the... | |
| 1884 - 660 pages
...civil day and date of that meridian ; 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 and nautical days will be arranged everywhere to begin at mean midnight." 7. " That the conference expresses the... | |
| 1884 - 648 pages
...civil day and date of that meridian ; 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 and nautical days will be arranged everywhere to begin at mean midnight." 7. " That the conference expresses the... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 688 pages
...Sweden, Italy, Switzcrlan-1. Netherlands, Ayes, 1 5 ; noes, 2 ; abstaining, 7. VI. " Resolved, That the Conference expresses the hope that as soon as may be practicable the astronomical and nautical days will be arranged everywhere to begin at mean midnight." This resolution was carried without division.... | |
| 1885 - 600 pages
...Domingo Italy Switzerland Germany Sweden Netherlands Ayes, 14 ; noes, 3 ; abstaining 7. VI. " That the Conference expresses the hope that as soon as may be practicable the astronomical and nautical days will be arranged everywhere to begin at mean midnight." This resolution was carried without a... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1833 - 572 pages
...Domingo Germany Sweden Italy Switzerland Netherlands Ayes, 14 ; noes, 3 ; abstaining 7. VI. " That the Conference expresses the hope that as soon as may be practicable the astronomical and nautical days will be arranged everywhere to begin at mean midnight." This resolution was carried without a... | |
| 1885 - 900 pages
...and date of that meridian, and is to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours"; the sixth, " That the Conference expresses the hope that as soon as may be practicable the astronomical and nautical days will be arranged everywhere to begin at mean midnight " ; the seventh, " That this Conference... | |
| Royal Astronomical Society - 1885 - 572 pages
...States Venezuela Turkey San Domingo Sweden Switzerland Ayes, 14; noes, 3; abstaining 7. VI. " That the Conference expresses the hope that as soon, as may be practicable the astronomical and nautical days will be arranged everywhere to begin at mean midnight." This resolution was carried without a... | |
| Canadian Institute - 1886 - 466 pages
...counted from zero up to twenty-four hours." — Adopted. Yeas, 15. Nays, 2. Abstaining, 7. VI. " That the Conference expresses the hope that as soon as may be practicable the astronomical and nautical days will be arranged everywhere to begin at mean midnight," — Carried without division. VII. " That... | |
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