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... original essays on the various subjects of the physical sciences , for the establishment of an agricultural school and farm , for organizing a system of simultaneous meteorological observations throughout the Union under the direction ...
... original essays on the various subjects of the physical sciences , for the establishment of an agricultural school and farm , for organizing a system of simultaneous meteorological observations throughout the Union under the direction ...
Page 502
... original kinetic energy ; a fact which can readily be mathematically demonstrated . We ask , then : Was the energy at the point of return really momentarily destroyed ? zero . In order to answer this query let us suppose that the stone ...
... original kinetic energy ; a fact which can readily be mathematically demonstrated . We ask , then : Was the energy at the point of return really momentarily destroyed ? zero . In order to answer this query let us suppose that the stone ...
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... original observations . The original observations will be published at the earliest possible moment . HAMBURG OBSERVATORY . ( Dr. GEORG RUEMKER , Director . ) Owing to prevailing unfavorable weather - only 181 nights during the entire ...
... original observations . The original observations will be published at the earliest possible moment . HAMBURG OBSERVATORY . ( Dr. GEORG RUEMKER , Director . ) Owing to prevailing unfavorable weather - only 181 nights during the entire ...
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Resolution of Congress to print extra copies of the report | 11 |
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Laboratory | 17 |
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