The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature, Science, History, Geography, Commerce, Biography, Discovery and Invention, Količina 6Werner Company, 1907 |
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... length of midsummer - day . Within the tropics these zones are nearly of equal breadth ; but , in the higher latitudes , they contract so much that it was deemed enough to reckon them by their doubles , answering consequently to ...
... length of midsummer - day . Within the tropics these zones are nearly of equal breadth ; but , in the higher latitudes , they contract so much that it was deemed enough to reckon them by their doubles , answering consequently to ...
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... length , but only as the square root of the length ; i.e. , a pendulum to vibrate two seconds must be four times as long as a seconds pendulum . The relation between the time of vibration and the length of a pendulum is expressed thus ...
... length , but only as the square root of the length ; i.e. , a pendulum to vibrate two seconds must be four times as long as a seconds pendulum . The relation between the time of vibration and the length of a pendulum is expressed thus ...
Stran 15
... length at once , and then adjusting it by screwing the ' bob up or down until it is found to vibrate in the proper time . Revolving or Conical Pendulum . Thus far we have been speaking of vibrating pendulums ; but the notice of ...
... length at once , and then adjusting it by screwing the ' bob up or down until it is found to vibrate in the proper time . Revolving or Conical Pendulum . Thus far we have been speaking of vibrating pendulums ; but the notice of ...
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... length of a pendulum , and dl the small increase of it from increased heat , # time of the pendulum l , and t + dt that of the pendulum l + dl ; then + di Nl + di since t = 1 + di 21 ' may be neglected as very small ; or dt dl tdl 2277 ...
... length of a pendulum , and dl the small increase of it from increased heat , # time of the pendulum l , and t + dt that of the pendulum l + dl ; then + di Nl + di since t = 1 + di 21 ' may be neglected as very small ; or dt dl tdl 2277 ...
Stran 17
... lengths and weights , the principle of which is just the same as that above given for regulating a pendulum by adding small weights near the middle of its length . The form- ula is also given at p . 69 of the sixth edition of his ...
... lengths and weights , the principle of which is just the same as that above given for regulating a pendulum by adding small weights near the middle of its length . The form- ula is also given at p . 69 of the sixth edition of his ...
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Stran 287 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part payment...
Stran 262 - Every person who, with a view to compel any other person to abstain from doing or to do any act which such other person has a legal right to do or abstain from doing, wrongfully and without legal authority, — 1. Uses violence to or intimidates such other person or his wife or children, or injures his property; or, 2.
Stran 262 - An agreement or combination by two or more persons to do or procure to be done any act in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute between employers and workmen (or workmen and workmen) shall not be indictable as a conspiracy if such act committed by one person would not be punishable as a crime.
Stran 124 - With many parts of this preface, in the sense attributed to them and which the words undoubtedly seem to authorize, I never concurred; but on the contrary objected to them as erroneous in principle and as contradictory (in appearance at least) both to other parts of the same preface and to the author's own practice in the greater number of the poems themselves.
Stran 150 - The lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they who seek the Lord, shall want no manner of thing that is good.
Stran 262 - ... knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the probable consequences of his so doing, either alone or in combination with others, will be to deprive the inhabitants of that city, borough, town, place, or part, wholly or to a great extent of their supply...
Stran 125 - COLERIDGE (Sara). Pretty Lessons in Verse for Good Children, with some Lessons in Latin, in Easy Rhyme. A New Edition.
Stran 125 - He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
Stran 198 - Act, 1908; (c) Cancel any Shares which, at the date of the passing of the Resolution, have not been taken or agreed to be taken by any person...
Stran 208 - The law is this : — that each of our leading conceptions, — each branch of our knowledge, — passes successively through three different theoretical conditions : the Theological, or fictitious ; the Metaphysical, or abstract; and the Scientific, or positive.