On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesJ. Murray, 1858 - 523 pages |
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... Sound - Law of its Intensity - 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 ...
... Sound - Law of its Intensity - 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 ...
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... Sound and Light under the same circumstances , removed The Disper- sion of Light according to the Undulatory Theory - Arago's final proof that the Undulatory Theory is the Law of Nature - SECTION XXIV . The Calotype- - 199 Chemical or ...
... Sound and Light under the same circumstances , removed The Disper- sion of Light according to the Undulatory Theory - Arago's final proof that the Undulatory Theory is the Law of Nature - SECTION XXIV . The Calotype- - 199 Chemical or ...
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... Sound - Law of its Intensity - 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 ...
... Sound - Law of its Intensity - 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 ...
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... Sound and Light under the same circumstances , removed - The Disper- sion of Light according to the Undulatory Theory - Arago's final proof that the Undulatory Theory is the Law of Nature SECTION XXIV . 199 Chemical or Photographic Rays ...
... Sound and Light under the same circumstances , removed - The Disper- sion of Light according to the Undulatory Theory - Arago's final proof that the Undulatory Theory is the Law of Nature SECTION XXIV . 199 Chemical or Photographic Rays ...
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... agitation as they pass , and carrying the water aloft by the force of gyration . Occasionally the eddies begin in the clouds and dip down to the sea . 1 SECTION XVI . - -- Sound - Propagation of 128 SECT . XV . WATERSPOUTS .
... agitation as they pass , and carrying the water aloft by the force of gyration . Occasionally the eddies begin in the clouds and dip down to the sea . 1 SECTION XVI . - -- Sound - Propagation of 128 SECT . XV . WATERSPOUTS .
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