The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art, Volume 13Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln, 1862 |
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Pagina iv
... condition where large numbers are congregated together , we find that densely - populated countries are the most prolific in inventions , and advance most rapidly in science . Because the wants of the many are greater than those of the ...
... condition where large numbers are congregated together , we find that densely - populated countries are the most prolific in inventions , and advance most rapidly in science . Because the wants of the many are greater than those of the ...
Pagina v
... condition . 66 Magnetism.— Guided by the same principles which have been so successful in Astronomy , its sister science , Magnetism , emerging from its infancy , has of late advanced rapidly in that stage of development which is marked ...
... condition . 66 Magnetism.— Guided by the same principles which have been so successful in Astronomy , its sister science , Magnetism , emerging from its infancy , has of late advanced rapidly in that stage of development which is marked ...
Pagina ix
... for laying the cable safely on its ocean bed . That we are far from having succeeded in fulfilling these conditions is evident from the fact that out of twelve thousand miles of submarine cable which ON THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE . IX.
... for laying the cable safely on its ocean bed . That we are far from having succeeded in fulfilling these conditions is evident from the fact that out of twelve thousand miles of submarine cable which ON THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE . IX.
Pagina xi
... Condition of the Working Women in England and France ; by Miss Parkes . " " Women Compositors ; by Miss Emily Faithfull . " " On the Law of Fluctuation in Wages ; by Prof. H. Hen- nessy . " " On Working Men's Reading - rooms ; by Dr. R ...
... Condition of the Working Women in England and France ; by Miss Parkes . " " Women Compositors ; by Miss Emily Faithfull . " " On the Law of Fluctuation in Wages ; by Prof. H. Hen- nessy . " " On Working Men's Reading - rooms ; by Dr. R ...
Pagina xvi
... condition of health , entirely unparalleled in history . Such a result contrasts strongly with the con- dition of the British army in the Crimea in 1854 ; which , at no time exceeding thirty thousand men , lost of this number , from ...
... condition of health , entirely unparalleled in history . Such a result contrasts strongly with the con- dition of the British army in the Crimea in 1854 ; which , at no time exceeding thirty thousand men , lost of this number , from ...
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Pagina ix - I first entered this city, the whole of the machinery was executed by hand. There were neither planing, slotting, nor shaping machines, and, with the exception of very imperfect lathes and a few drills, the preparatory operations of construction were effected entirely by the hands of the workmen.
Pagina 150 - The result of this would be a state of universal rest and death, if the universe were finite and left to obey existing laws. But as no limit is known to the extent of matter, science points rather to an endless progress through an endless space, of action involving the transformation of potential energy through palpable motion into heat, than to a single finite mechanism, running down like a clock and stopping for ever. It is also impossible to conceive either the beginning or the continuance of...
Pagina 201 - The colloidal is, in fact, a dynamical state of matter; the crystalloidal being the statical condition. The colloid possesses Energia. It may be looked upon as the probable primary source of the force appearing in the phenomena of vitality.