 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1889 - 1052 pages
...Canadian Institute, Toronto, for the session of 187S-'79.» This paper adduces in * Time-reckoning and the selection of a prime meridian to be common to all nations. By Sandford Fleming. support of its argument many pertinent facts, and points out tbat the gigantic... | |
 | Rudolf Wolf - 1890 - 738 pages
...Anstoss gaben die 1879 von dem Kanadier Saudford Fleming ausgegebenen „Papers on the timereckoning and the selection of a Prime Meridian to be common to all nations", nnd sein Vorschlag, letztern in 180° Greenwich zu legen, fand anfänglich vielen Beifall, zumal dieser... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). Library - 1895 - 854 pages
...reference to the Canadian Pacific Railway, 1880. Alafs. 8' Ottawa, 1880 -- Papers on Time-Reckoning and the Selection of a Prime Meridian to be Common to all Nations. Diagrams. 8* Toronto, 1879 - England and Canada : a Summer Tour l>etween Old and New Westminster, with... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain). Library - 1895 - 528 pages
...and Atlantic provinces of the Dominion of Canada. Montreal, 1876. 8vo. Papers on Time-Reckoning and the selection of a Prime Meridian to be common to all nations. Tract. 8vo. vol. 331. [Toronto, 1880.] 8vo. Time-Reckoning for the twentieth century. Tract. 8vo. vol.... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain). Library - 1895 - 530 pages
...and Atlantic provinces of the Dominion of Canada. Montreal, 1876. 8vo. Papers on Time-Reckoning and the selection of a Prime Meridian to be common to all nations. Tract. 8vo. vol. 331. [Toronto, 1880.] 8vo. Time-Reckoning for the twentieth century. Tract. 8vo. vol.... | |
 | Henry James Morgan - 1898 - 1172 pages
...Toronto (of whioh body he was one of the founders), two papers, one on "Time Reckoning," and the other on the " Selection of a Prime Meridian to be Common to all Nations, in Connection with Time Reckoning." The great object was stated to be to make Greenwich the standard... | |
 | 1903 - 966 pages
...Einheitsmeridian. — Weltzeit. — Zonenzeiten. Decimalzeit. — Datumsgrenze. Papers on time-reckoning and the selection of a prime meridian to be common to all nations Transmitted to the British Government by His Excellency the Governor-General, Canada. Contains: 1.... | |
 | Henry James Morgan - 1912 - 1286 pages
...(of which body he wae one of the founders), two papers, one on " Time Reckoning," and the other on the " Selection of a Prime Meridian to be Common to all Nations, In Connection with Time Reckoning " ; the great object was stated to be to make Greenwich the standard... | |
 | Kaiserliche Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek in Strassburg, P. Iltis - 1913 - 248 pages
...Fischer, Ph., Lehrbuch der höheren Geodäsie. Darmstadt 1845 Fleming, S., Papers on time-reckoning and the selection of a prime meridian to be common to all nations. Torento 1879 — The adoption of a prime meridian to be common to all nations. Dasselbe Französisch.... | |
 | William Lawson Grant - 1926 - 728 pages
...Commons, 1883-1896. Standard Time. In 1879 Sandford Fleming published a paper on "Time-reckoning and the selection of a prime meridian to be common to all nations" in the transactions of the Canadian Institute, and with quiet persistence urged his views upon learned... | |
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