Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe, Volume 5H.G. Bohn, 1858 |
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... Inclination Declination Polar light SECOND SECTION 34 48 . 49-162 .49-87 . 87-101 102-118 118-151 151-162 162-483 Reaction of the interior of the earth upon its surface 162 , etc. Earthquakes ; dynamic action , waves of concussion 165 ...
... Inclination Declination Polar light SECOND SECTION 34 48 . 49-162 .49-87 . 87-101 102-118 118-151 151-162 162-483 Reaction of the interior of the earth upon its surface 162 , etc. Earthquakes ; dynamic action , waves of concussion 165 ...
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... Inclination , Declination , and Intensity of the force under the influence of the Sun's position in reference to the Heat and Rarefaction of the Air . - Magnetic Storms . - Polar Light . That which in all languages is comprehended under ...
... Inclination , Declination , and Intensity of the force under the influence of the Sun's position in reference to the Heat and Rarefaction of the Air . - Magnetic Storms . - Polar Light . That which in all languages is comprehended under ...
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... Inclination , and Variation . - Points ( called the Magnetic Poles ) , in which the Inclination is 90 ° . - Curves on which no Inclination is observed ( Magnetic Equator ) . The Four different Maxima of Intensity.- Curve of weakest ...
... Inclination , and Variation . - Points ( called the Magnetic Poles ) , in which the Inclination is 90 ° . - Curves on which no Inclination is observed ( Magnetic Equator ) . The Four different Maxima of Intensity.- Curve of weakest ...
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... inclination , began to be first measured . Robert Norman was the first who deter- mined the inclination of the magnetic needle in London , which he noted with no slight degree of accuracy by means of an inclinatorium , which he had ...
... inclination , began to be first measured . Robert Norman was the first who deter- mined the inclination of the magnetic needle in London , which he noted with no slight degree of accuracy by means of an inclinatorium , which he had ...
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... inclination which I made on the Pacific , I demonstrated the conditions under which an acquaintance with the amount of the inclination may be of important practical utility in the determination of the latitude during the prevalence , on ...
... inclination which I made on the Pacific , I demonstrated the conditions under which an acquaintance with the amount of the inclination may be of important practical utility in the determination of the latitude during the prevalence , on ...
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