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 iii
... Origin and Antiquity of Man ” and Iron - plated Ships . " The next meeting was appointed to be held at .Cambridge , when the Prince of Wales is expected to take the chair . 66 99 From the annual address of the President , which was ...
... Origin and Antiquity of Man ” and Iron - plated Ships . " The next meeting was appointed to be held at .Cambridge , when the Prince of Wales is expected to take the chair . 66 99 From the annual address of the President , which was ...
Pagina v
... origin , and so extensive in simultaneous prevalence , and which less than twenty years ago were designated by a term specially denot- ing that their laws were wholly unknown — traced to laws of periodi- cal recurrences ; revealing ...
... origin , and so extensive in simultaneous prevalence , and which less than twenty years ago were designated by a term specially denot- ing that their laws were wholly unknown — traced to laws of periodi- cal recurrences ; revealing ...
Pagina xv
... origin ; are reported to have no notions of a Deity , of spiritual beings , or of a future state . Both sexes go naked , without any sense of shame , and indulge their sensual appetites in the simplest animal fashion . Entirely ...
... origin ; are reported to have no notions of a Deity , of spiritual beings , or of a future state . Both sexes go naked , without any sense of shame , and indulge their sensual appetites in the simplest animal fashion . Entirely ...
Pagina 99
... origin of the electricity of the atmosphere has long occupied the attention of physicists , and at different times they have apparently settled down on some plausible hypothesis , which merely offered a probable explanation of the ...
... origin of the electricity of the atmosphere has long occupied the attention of physicists , and at different times they have apparently settled down on some plausible hypothesis , which merely offered a probable explanation of the ...
Pagina 101
... origin of the electricity of the atmosphere to an unexplained cosmical condition of the earth , but even this must be considered an important step in the progress of scientific investigation . The hypothesis of Peltier has , since his ...
... origin of the electricity of the atmosphere to an unexplained cosmical condition of the earth , but even this must be considered an important step in the progress of scientific investigation . The hypothesis of Peltier has , since his ...
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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.