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... question here as to a view of claiming anything for the British nation . But perhaps Professor Clausius means that the Review 1 Edinburgh , Edmonston and Douglas , 1868 . articles were originally written with this view . Here again ...
... question here as to a view of claiming anything for the British nation . But perhaps Professor Clausius means that the Review 1 Edinburgh , Edmonston and Douglas , 1868 . articles were originally written with this view . Here again ...
Side x
... second edition of my Sketch , shortly to be published . As to the general question of writing too much in British interest , I will content myself with quoting part of a diametrically opposite charge lately made against me X PREFACE .
... second edition of my Sketch , shortly to be published . As to the general question of writing too much in British interest , I will content myself with quoting part of a diametrically opposite charge lately made against me X PREFACE .
Side 6
... question like this it would be necessary to introduce mathematical reasoning of a transcendental character . In addition to these fundamental notions of time and space , the next four which force themselves upon us in the physical ...
... question like this it would be necessary to introduce mathematical reasoning of a transcendental character . In addition to these fundamental notions of time and space , the next four which force themselves upon us in the physical ...
Side 9
... question of the heat developed by compressing a gas . You all know that a piece of tinder can be set on fire when it is enclosed in a cylin- der in which the air is suddenly compressed by pushing in a tight - fitting piston . Great ...
... question of the heat developed by compressing a gas . You all know that a piece of tinder can be set on fire when it is enclosed in a cylin- der in which the air is suddenly compressed by pushing in a tight - fitting piston . Great ...
Side 11
... question is one of great importance , and I intend to treat it pretty fully in the course of these lectures . The only other fallacy which I shall mention for the present , is that of basing physical results upon the old dog - Latin ...
... question is one of great importance , and I intend to treat it pretty fully in the course of these lectures . The only other fallacy which I shall mention for the present , is that of basing physical results upon the old dog - Latin ...
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Lectures on Some Recent Advances in Physical Science Peter Guthrie Tait Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1876 |
Lectures on Some Recent Advances in Physical Science: With a Special Lecture ... Peter Guthrie Tait Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1876 |
Lectures on Some Recent Advances in Physical Science Peter Guthrie Tait Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1876 |
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