On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesJ. Murray, 1858 - 523 pages |
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Page xi
... Terrestrial Orbit - Difference in the Temperature of the two Hemispheres erroneously ascribed to the Excess in the Length of Spring and Summer in the Southern Hemisphere ; attri- buted by Sir Charles Lyell to the Operation of existing ...
... Terrestrial Orbit - Difference in the Temperature of the two Hemispheres erroneously ascribed to the Excess in the Length of Spring and Summer in the Southern Hemisphere ; attri- buted by Sir Charles Lyell to the Operation of existing ...
Page xii
... Terrestrial Refraction - Its Quantity - Instances of Extraordinary Refraction - Reflection - Instances of Extraordinary Re- flection - Loss of Light by the Absorbing Power of the Atmosphere Apparent Magnitude of Sun and Moon in the ...
... Terrestrial Refraction - Its Quantity - Instances of Extraordinary Refraction - Reflection - Instances of Extraordinary Re- flection - Loss of Light by the Absorbing Power of the Atmosphere Apparent Magnitude of Sun and Moon in the ...
Page xiii
... Terrestrial Refraction Its Quantity -Instances of Extraordinary Refraction- Reflection - Instances of Extraordinary Re- flection Loss of Light by the Absorbing Power of the Atmosphere — Apparent Magnitude of Sun and Moon in the Horizon ...
... Terrestrial Refraction Its Quantity -Instances of Extraordinary Refraction- Reflection - Instances of Extraordinary Re- flection Loss of Light by the Absorbing Power of the Atmosphere — Apparent Magnitude of Sun and Moon in the Horizon ...
Page xiv
... Terrestrial Heat - Radiation Heat in Solar Spectrum Absorptions Dew - ― - Transmission Melloni's experiments- - - Polarization of Heat- Nature of Heat Rain - Combustion - - Expansion tion Pendulum Transmission through Crystals ...
... Terrestrial Heat - Radiation Heat in Solar Spectrum Absorptions Dew - ― - Transmission Melloni's experiments- - - Polarization of Heat- Nature of Heat Rain - Combustion - - Expansion tion Pendulum Transmission through Crystals ...
Page xv
... Terrestrial Magnetism Mean Values of the Three Magnetic Elements - Their Variations in Double Progression proved to consist of Two Superposed Variations · Discovery of the Periodicity of the Magnetic Storms - The Decennial Period of the ...
... Terrestrial Magnetism Mean Values of the Three Magnetic Elements - Their Variations in Double Progression proved to consist of Two Superposed Variations · Discovery of the Periodicity of the Magnetic Storms - The Decennial Period of the ...
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