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Theory of Jupiter's Satellites - Effects of the Figure of Jupiter upon his Satellites Position of their Orbits — Singular Laws among the Motions of the first Three Satellites — Eclipses of the Satellites — Velocity of Light Aberration ...
Theory of Jupiter's Satellites - Effects of the Figure of Jupiter upon his Satellites Position of their Orbits — Singular Laws among the Motions of the first Three Satellites — Eclipses of the Satellites — Velocity of Light Aberration ...
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Molecular Forces — Permanency of the ultimate Particles of Matter - Interstices — Mossotti's Theory - Rankin's Theory of Molecular Vortices — Gases reduced to Liquids by Pressure - Gravitation of Particles Cohesion - Crystallization ...
Molecular Forces — Permanency of the ultimate Particles of Matter - Interstices — Mossotti's Theory - Rankin's Theory of Molecular Vortices — Gases reduced to Liquids by Pressure - Gravitation of Particles Cohesion - Crystallization ...
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Interference of Light — Undulatory Theory of Light – Propagation of Light— Newton's Rings — Measurement of the Length of the Waves of Light , and of the Frequency of the Vibrations of Ether for each Colour Newton's Scale of Colours ...
Interference of Light — Undulatory Theory of Light – Propagation of Light— Newton's Rings — Measurement of the Length of the Waves of Light , and of the Frequency of the Vibrations of Ether for each Colour Newton's Scale of Colours ...
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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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... Spectrum Polarization of Heat - Nature of Heat Absorptions — Dew — Rain Combustion — Expansion - Compensation Pendulum - Transmission through Crystals Propagation Dynamic Theory of Heat — Mechanical equivalent of Heat Latent Heat is ...
... Spectrum Polarization of Heat - Nature of Heat Absorptions — Dew — Rain Combustion — Expansion - Compensation Pendulum - Transmission through Crystals Propagation Dynamic Theory of Heat — Mechanical equivalent of Heat Latent Heat is ...
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