On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesJ. Murray, 1858 - 523 pages |
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... Reflection of Sound - Echoes Thunder Refraction of Sound - Interference of Sounds - - 129 SECTION XVII . - Vibration of Musical Strings - Harmonic Sounds — Nodes Air in Wind - Instruments - Vibration of Solids - Vibrating Plates Bells ...
... Reflection of Sound - Echoes Thunder Refraction of Sound - Interference of Sounds - - 129 SECTION XVII . - Vibration of Musical Strings - Harmonic Sounds — Nodes Air in Wind - Instruments - Vibration of Solids - Vibrating Plates Bells ...
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... Reflection - - Polarization by Page 179 - SECTION XXII . Circular Phenomena exhibited by the Passage of Polarized Light through Mica and Sulphate of Lime -The Coloured Images produced by Polarized Light passing through Crystals having ...
... Reflection - - Polarization by Page 179 - SECTION XXII . Circular Phenomena exhibited by the Passage of Polarized Light through Mica and Sulphate of Lime -The Coloured Images produced by Polarized Light passing through Crystals having ...
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... Reflection of Sound · Echoes · Thunder Refraction of Sound - Interference of Sounds - -- - - 129 SECTION XVII . Vibration of Musical Strings - Harmonic Sounds - Nodes - Vibration of Air in Wind - Instruments - - - - Vibration of Solids ...
... Reflection of Sound · Echoes · Thunder Refraction of Sound - Interference of Sounds - -- - - 129 SECTION XVII . Vibration of Musical Strings - Harmonic Sounds - Nodes - Vibration of Air in Wind - Instruments - - - - Vibration of Solids ...
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... Reflection - SECTION XXII . - Page 179 Phenomena exhibited by the Passage of Polarized Light through Mica and Sulphate of Lime The Coloured Images produced by Polarized Light passing through Crystals having one and two Optic Axes ...
... Reflection - SECTION XXII . - Page 179 Phenomena exhibited by the Passage of Polarized Light through Mica and Sulphate of Lime The Coloured Images produced by Polarized Light passing through Crystals having one and two Optic Axes ...
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... reflected by the sun to the moon , is much more sensible than their direct action either on the earth or moon . The secular diminution in the excentricity , which has not altered the equation of the centre of the sun by eight minutes ...
... reflected by the sun to the moon , is much more sensible than their direct action either on the earth or moon . The secular diminution in the excentricity , which has not altered the equation of the centre of the sun by eight minutes ...
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