On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesJ. Murray, 1858 - 523 pages |
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... Undulations - Impossibility of a Universal Inundation - Currents 91 SECTION XIV . - ― Molecular Forces - Permanency of the ultimate Particles of Matter Interstices - Mossotti's Theory Rankin's Theory of Molecular Vor- tices - - Gases ...
... Undulations - Impossibility of a Universal Inundation - Currents 91 SECTION XIV . - ― Molecular Forces - Permanency of the ultimate Particles of Matter Interstices - Mossotti's Theory Rankin's Theory of Molecular Vor- tices - - Gases ...
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... Undulations of Natural Light - Undulations of Polarized Light The Optic Axes of Crystals - M . Fresnel's Disco- veries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Reflection - - Polarization by Page 179 - SECTION XXII . Circular Phenomena ...
... Undulations of Natural Light - Undulations of Polarized Light The Optic Axes of Crystals - M . Fresnel's Disco- veries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Reflection - - Polarization by Page 179 - SECTION XXII . Circular Phenomena ...
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... Undulations of Natural Light- Undulations of Polarized Light - The Optic Axes of Crystals - M . Fresnel's Disco- veries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Polarization by Reflection - SECTION XXII . - Page 179 Phenomena exhibited ...
... Undulations of Natural Light- Undulations of Polarized Light - The Optic Axes of Crystals - M . Fresnel's Disco- veries on the Rays passing along the Optic Axis Polarization by Reflection - SECTION XXII . - Page 179 Phenomena exhibited ...
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... Undulations Currents . - ― - Impossibility of a ONE of the most immediate and remarkable effects of a gravi- tating force external to the earth is the alternate rise and fall of the surface of the sea twice in the course of a lunar day ...
... Undulations Currents . - ― - Impossibility of a ONE of the most immediate and remarkable effects of a gravi- tating force external to the earth is the alternate rise and fall of the surface of the sea twice in the course of a lunar day ...
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... undulations . A stone plunged into a pool of still water occasions a series of waves to advance along the surface , though the water itself is not carried forward , but only rises into heights and sinks into hollows , each portion of ...
... undulations . A stone plunged into a pool of still water occasions a series of waves to advance along the surface , though the water itself is not carried forward , but only rises into heights and sinks into hollows , each portion of ...
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