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... John Herschel that we owe the first analysis of the phenomenon . He found that the blue light emanates in all directions from a very thin stratum of fluid adjacent to the sur- face ( whether it be the free surface or the surface of ...
... John Herschel that we owe the first analysis of the phenomenon . He found that the blue light emanates in all directions from a very thin stratum of fluid adjacent to the sur- face ( whether it be the free surface or the surface of ...
Pagina 365
... John Herschel , dated Oroomiah , Persia , October , 1852. " No one has ever travelled in this country without being surprised at the distinctness with which distant objects are seen . Mountains fifty , sixty , and even a hundred miles ...
... John Herschel , dated Oroomiah , Persia , October , 1852. " No one has ever travelled in this country without being surprised at the distinctness with which distant objects are seen . Mountains fifty , sixty , and even a hundred miles ...
Pagina 383
... John Herschel , in his " Outlines of Astronomy , " page 261 , has the following remarkable language : " The heat of the moon is much more readily absorbed in traversing transparent media , than direct solar heat , and is extinguished in ...
... John Herschel , in his " Outlines of Astronomy , " page 261 , has the following remarkable language : " The heat of the moon is much more readily absorbed in traversing transparent media , than direct solar heat , and is extinguished in ...
Pagina 384
... John Herschel's meteorological fact is unmingled moonshine . It may possibly be objected that my mode of discussing these ob- servations , is calculated to conceal the fact claimed by Sir John Her- schel ; inasmuch as I have employed ...
... John Herschel's meteorological fact is unmingled moonshine . It may possibly be objected that my mode of discussing these ob- servations , is calculated to conceal the fact claimed by Sir John Her- schel ; inasmuch as I have employed ...
Pagina 385
... John Herschel ; and we have another example of the danger of drawing general conclusions from observations loosely treasured up in memory , without testing them by reference to recorded tables . ON THE TIDES OF THE WESTERN COAST OF THE ...
... John Herschel ; and we have another example of the danger of drawing general conclusions from observations loosely treasured up in memory , without testing them by reference to recorded tables . ON THE TIDES OF THE WESTERN COAST OF THE ...
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