 That this universal day is to be a mean solar day ; is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian ; and is to be counted from zero up to twenty-four...  Science - Page 3991884Full view - About this book
 | 1884 - 1126 pages
...declaring the universal day to be the mean solar day, beginning, for all the world, at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with the beginning of the civil day, and to be counted from zero up to 24 hours. The resolution further declares that the Conference expresses... | |
 | 1885 - 552 pages
...fourth resolutions were in regard to the universal day, defining it as beginning at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with...beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian ; the hours to be counted successively from o to 24. In the sixth resolution, " The Conference expresses... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1884 - 652 pages
...That this universal day is to be a mean solar day; is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with...beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian ; and is to be counted from zero up to twentyfour hours." 6. "That the conference expresses the hope, that,... | |
 | 1884 - 666 pages
...present astronomical day, twelve hours later than the civil. Mr. Allen here read a paper upon the needs and conveniences of the railroads and telegraphs,...twentyfour hours. To give time for informally considering tMf, and for the secretaries to revise and publish in Euglish and French the two-days' proceedings,... | |
 | 1884 - 1100 pages
...local, this universal day to be a mean solar day, to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with...and to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours. 5. Meeting of the National Academy of Sciences at Neieport, XI, October 14, 1884. —The following... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1884 - 572 pages
...recommended by the Conference. It is to be a mean solar day to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with...beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian, and is to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours. The great volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, in the... | |
 | 1884 - 646 pages
...That this universal day is to be a mean solar day; is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with...beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian ; and is to be counted from zero up to twentyfour hours." 6. " That the conference expresses the hope, that,... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1884 - 556 pages
...recommended by the Conference. It is to be a mean solar day to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with...beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian, and is to be counted from zero up to twenty-lour hours. General Strachey and Mr. Scott, that at some barometrical... | |
 | Royal Astronomical Society - 1885 - 572 pages
...abstaining, 2. V. " That this universal day is to be a mean solar day ; is to begin for all the world at mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with...beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian ; and is to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours." This resolution was adopted by the following vote... | |
 | 1885 - 900 pages
...That the universal day is to be a mean solar day, is to begin for all the world at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian coinciding with the...beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian, and is to be counted from zero up to twenty-four hours"; the sixth, " That the Conference expresses the... | |
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