Science, Volume 7John Michels (Journalist) American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1886 Since Jan. 1901 the official proceedings and most of the papers of the American Association for the Advancement of Science have been included in Science. |
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... nearly forty years ago , has proved thoroughly efficient , eco- nomical , and satisfactory to the country . It is wise to hold fast to that which has been proved to be good . " 2 ° . It affords to the navy all the advantages that can ...
... nearly forty years ago , has proved thoroughly efficient , eco- nomical , and satisfactory to the country . It is wise to hold fast to that which has been proved to be good . " 2 ° . It affords to the navy all the advantages that can ...
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... nearly as rapid as the previous fall . This effect was shown , though in a less marked manner , by Dr. Boeddicker's observations , in the eclipse of Oct. 4 , 1884 , made at Lord Rosse's observatory ( see Nature , xxx . p . 589 ) . The ...
... nearly as rapid as the previous fall . This effect was shown , though in a less marked manner , by Dr. Boeddicker's observations , in the eclipse of Oct. 4 , 1884 , made at Lord Rosse's observatory ( see Nature , xxx . p . 589 ) . The ...
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... nearly all well - defended marine animals are either brilliantly colored or otherwise attractive , as in the case of the sea- anemone , jelly - fish , and tropical shells and crabs . Those with little or no defence are generally ...
... nearly all well - defended marine animals are either brilliantly colored or otherwise attractive , as in the case of the sea- anemone , jelly - fish , and tropical shells and crabs . Those with little or no defence are generally ...
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... nearly 7,000 feet above the sea . The last sixty versts of our journey were made with great difficulty and some peril , our route lying across tremendous mountain - ridges , and deep valleys with almost precipitous sides , into which we ...
... nearly 7,000 feet above the sea . The last sixty versts of our journey were made with great difficulty and some peril , our route lying across tremendous mountain - ridges , and deep valleys with almost precipitous sides , into which we ...
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... nearly so ; and the wild currants , in particular , were as large and abundant as in an American garden . The scenery was extremely wild and grand , surpassing at times any thing that I saw in the Caucasus . On Saturday , Aug. 1 , we ...
... nearly so ; and the wild currants , in particular , were as large and abundant as in an American garden . The scenery was extremely wild and grand , surpassing at times any thing that I saw in the Caucasus . On Saturday , Aug. 1 , we ...
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Pagina 392 - City had given to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural History.
Pagina 335 - Every man, as long as he does not violate the laws of justice, is left perfectly free to pursue his own interest his own way, and to bring both his industry and capital into competition with those of any other man or order of men.
Pagina 311 - ... that for the ordinary necessities of lighthouse illumination, mineral oil is the most suitable and economical illuminant, and that for salient headlands, important landfalls, and places where a very powerful light is required, electricity offers the greatest advantages.
Pagina 264 - That such money shall annually be divided among and paid out in the several States and Territories in that proportion which the whole number of persons in each who, being of the age of ten years and over, cannot write, bears to the whole number of such persons in the United States; such computation shall be made according to the census, of eighteen hundred and eighty.
Pagina 302 - THE PREVENTABLE CAUSES OF DISEASE, INJURY, AND DEATH IN AMERICAN MANUFACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS, AND THE BEST MEANS AND APPLIANCES FOR PREVENTING AND AVOIDING THEM.
Pagina 336 - When at length a true system of Economics comes to be established, it will be seen that that able but wrong-headed man, David Ricardo, shunted the car of Economic science on to a wrong line, a line, however, on which it was further urged towards confusion by his equally able and wrong-headed admirer John Stuart Mill.
Pagina 180 - ... permitting the holder thereof to collect birds, their nests or eggs, for strictly scientific purposes only. In order to obtain such...
Pagina 426 - Its action will harmonize with such stimulants as are necessary to take.
Pagina 266 - GRAY— STRUCTURAL BOTANY, OR ORGANOGRAPHY ON THE BASIS OF MORPHOLOGY. To which are added the principles of Taxonomy and Phytography, and a Glossary of Botanical Terms.