Nature, Volume 19Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1879 |
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... distance of eleven miles in eleven minutes . The employment of these birds , however , was , I suppose , found to be more curious than con- venient , for they have long since ceased to be employed . The pigeons were presented to the ...
... distance of eleven miles in eleven minutes . The employment of these birds , however , was , I suppose , found to be more curious than con- venient , for they have long since ceased to be employed . The pigeons were presented to the ...
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... distance of the earth from the sun ; they have the brightness of stars of the tenth magnitude . The following positions are for 12h . M.T. at Berlin , or about 11h . G.M.T. : - Atalanta . R.A. Felicitas . о Decl . +29 59'1 Decl . h . m ...
... distance of the earth from the sun ; they have the brightness of stars of the tenth magnitude . The following positions are for 12h . M.T. at Berlin , or about 11h . G.M.T. : - Atalanta . R.A. Felicitas . о Decl . +29 59'1 Decl . h . m ...
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... distance traversed by the party during their three prospecting trips was 370 miles , and throughout the whole of that distance not half a grain of gold was discovered . EARLY in the summer Mr. J. V. Williams was sent to New Caledonia to ...
... distance traversed by the party during their three prospecting trips was 370 miles , and throughout the whole of that distance not half a grain of gold was discovered . EARLY in the summer Mr. J. V. Williams was sent to New Caledonia to ...
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... distance in clear weather . My late brother , Mr. Alan Stevenson , suggested the dipping of dioptric lights below the normal to a plumb line in his Report of December 10 , 1839 , to the Commissioners of Northern Light- houses in the ...
... distance in clear weather . My late brother , Mr. Alan Stevenson , suggested the dipping of dioptric lights below the normal to a plumb line in his Report of December 10 , 1839 , to the Commissioners of Northern Light- houses in the ...
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... distance was in defect of the theoretical distance , and thirteen in which it was in excess . Assuming the rule given in p . 417 of the paper referred to to be correct , this result exactly agrees with what might be expected , it being ...
... distance was in defect of the theoretical distance , and thirteen in which it was in excess . Assuming the rule given in p . 417 of the paper referred to to be correct , this result exactly agrees with what might be expected , it being ...
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