History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Times, Volume 3John W. Parker, 1837 - Induction (Logic) |
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From the Earliest to the Present Times William Whewell. NYPL RESEARCH LIBRARIES 3 3433 06640614 5 ANNEX Where. Front Cover.
From the Earliest to the Present Times William Whewell. NYPL RESEARCH LIBRARIES 3 3433 06640614 5 ANNEX Where. Front Cover.
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... researches on this subject . In his first paper " in the Memoirs of the Academy for 1785 , he proves this law for small globes ; in his second Memoir he shows it to be true for globes one and two feet in diameter . His invention of the ...
... researches on this subject . In his first paper " in the Memoirs of the Academy for 1785 , he proves this law for small globes ; in his second Memoir he shows it to be true for globes one and two feet in diameter . His invention of the ...
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... research . The general fact , that the magnet attracts iron , was nearly all that was known to the ancients , and is frequently mentioned and referred to ; for instance , by Pliny , who wonders and declaims concerning it , in his usual ...
... research . The general fact , that the magnet attracts iron , was nearly all that was known to the ancients , and is frequently mentioned and referred to ; for instance , by Pliny , who wonders and declaims concerning it , in his usual ...
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... researches had so close an historical connexion with the theory , that they will be best considered along with it , and to that , therefore , we now proceed . Lib . ii . c . 17 . CHAPTER II . PROGRESS OF MAGNETIC THEORY . Theory of 50 ...
... researches had so close an historical connexion with the theory , that they will be best considered along with it , and to that , therefore , we now proceed . Lib . ii . c . 17 . CHAPTER II . PROGRESS OF MAGNETIC THEORY . Theory of 50 ...
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... researches of Laplace and Le Gendre on the figure of the earth had ( as we have already stated , ) introduced some very peculiar analytical artifices , applicable to the at- tractions of spheroids ; and these methods were employed by ...
... researches of Laplace and Le Gendre on the figure of the earth had ( as we have already stated , ) introduced some very peculiar analytical artifices , applicable to the at- tractions of spheroids ; and these methods were employed by ...
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