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Objections to the Undulatory Theory , from a difference in the Action of Sound and Light under the same circumstances , removed — The Dispersion of Light according to the Undulatory Theory - Arago's final proof that the Undulatory ...
Objections to the Undulatory Theory , from a difference in the Action of Sound and Light under the same circumstances , removed — The Dispersion of Light according to the Undulatory Theory - Arago's final proof that the Undulatory ...
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Objections to the Undulatory Theory , from a difference in the Action of Sound and Light under the same circumstances , removed — The Dispersion of Light according to the Undulatory Theory — Arago's final proof that the Undulatory ...
Objections to the Undulatory Theory , from a difference in the Action of Sound and Light under the same circumstances , removed — The Dispersion of Light according to the Undulatory Theory — Arago's final proof that the Undulatory ...
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Electro - Dynamics Reciprocal Action of Electric Currents — Identity of Electro - Dynamic Cylinders and Magnets — Differences between the Action of Voltaic Electricity and Electricity of Tension - Effects of a Voltaic Current Ampère's ...
Electro - Dynamics Reciprocal Action of Electric Currents — Identity of Electro - Dynamic Cylinders and Magnets — Differences between the Action of Voltaic Electricity and Electricity of Tension - Effects of a Voltaic Current Ampère's ...
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The earth may , therefore , be regarded as the centre of a force which extends to the moon ; and , as experience shows that the action and reaction of matter are equal and contrary ( N. 19 ) , the moon must attract the earth with an ...
The earth may , therefore , be regarded as the centre of a force which extends to the moon ; and , as experience shows that the action and reaction of matter are equal and contrary ( N. 19 ) , the moon must attract the earth with an ...
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There is a reciprocal action likewise between the earth and every particle at its surface . The earth and a feather mutually attract each other in the proportion of the mass of the earth to the mass of the feather .
There is a reciprocal action likewise between the earth and every particle at its surface . The earth and a feather mutually attract each other in the proportion of the mass of the earth to the mass of the feather .
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