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" 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 399
1884
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The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge ..., Volume 12

Harry Thurston Peck - 1898 - 982 pages
...adopted to the effect, that the universal day be a mean solar day, beginning at the moment of mean midnight of the initial meridian, coinciding with...beginning of the civil day and date of that meridian, and that it be counted from 0 up to 24 hours. PKIME MOVER. A machine transforming apparent natural energy...
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The First Book of World Law: A Compilation of the International Conventions ...

Raymond Landon Bridgman, World Peace Foundation - 1911 - 330 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 twenty-four hours. 6. That the conference expresses the hope that,...
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Sandford Fleming: Empire Builder

Lawrence Johnstone Burpee - 1915 - 344 pages
...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 twenty-four hours. ' VI. That the Conference expresses the hope that...
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Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies, Volume 5

Association of Engineering Societies (U.S.) - 1886 - 544 pages
...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 twenty-four hours." Adopted by the following vote: Ayes, 15 nations;...
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The Sun Almanac for ...

1899 - 760 pages
...desirable. 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 merlgators and astronomers, and the hope was expressed that the change would be effected January 1,...
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Young England, Volume 6

690 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." These resolutions are so plain that they require...
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Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Volumes 10-11

American Society of Civil Engineers - 1884 - 310 pages
...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 twenty-four hours. VI. — " That the Conference expresses the hope...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1885 - 954 pages
...this universal day is to be a mean solar day ; is to begiu 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." 6. " That the Conference expresses the hope that...
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Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomical Almanac

United States Naval Observatory. Nautical Almanac Office, Great Britain. Nautical Almanac Office - 1992 - 786 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 twenty-four hours." "That the Conference expresses the hope that as...
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Selling the True Time: Nineteenth-Century Timekeeping in America

Ian R. Bartky - 2000 - 346 pages
...conference delegates recommended that this universal day 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." This start of the universal day was inconsistent...
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