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Page 12
... distance . But it is only of the few stars which show a well - marked parallax that we can estimate the distance ; for it is now generally admitted that there is no re- lation between the apparent magnitude and the real distance of a ...
... distance . But it is only of the few stars which show a well - marked parallax that we can estimate the distance ; for it is now generally admitted that there is no re- lation between the apparent magnitude and the real distance of a ...
Page 188
... distance in B was then varied and adjusted to the shortest distance , which caused the whole discharge to pass in A. The distance between the points of B being noted , the points were then brought nearer together till they reached the ...
... distance in B was then varied and adjusted to the shortest distance , which caused the whole discharge to pass in A. The distance between the points of B being noted , the points were then brought nearer together till they reached the ...
Page 323
... distance of this line from the axis was evidently the same for each of the arms ; and half the total distance between the two lines thus drawn gave the distance of either . The plane of the magnetometer - needles was made to pass ...
... distance of this line from the axis was evidently the same for each of the arms ; and half the total distance between the two lines thus drawn gave the distance of either . The plane of the magnetometer - needles was made to pass ...
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JULY 1878 | 17 |
Frederick Guthrie on Salt Solutions and Attached Water | 50 |
Dr E J Millss Researches in Thermometry | 63 |
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