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... surface . The final precision of prediction was reached by the great Bessel , his funda- mental equations ,, upon which all the cir- cumstances of visibility rest , being pre- sented in the convenient shape of formu- læ for computing ...
... surface . The final precision of prediction was reached by the great Bessel , his funda- mental equations ,, upon which all the cir- cumstances of visibility rest , being pre- sented in the convenient shape of formu- læ for computing ...
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... surface and are prepared by spread- ing with a layer of empty shells . Here the seed is sown by the simple method of dropping it over the side of the planter's boat , which steams back and forth until the entire area has been cov- ered ...
... surface and are prepared by spread- ing with a layer of empty shells . Here the seed is sown by the simple method of dropping it over the side of the planter's boat , which steams back and forth until the entire area has been cov- ered ...
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... surface , just before the sun is com- pletely covered , are seen rippling , shadow - like bands , which come and go . What causes them is still a mystery . The observations which are of import- ance , and which can be made only during a ...
... surface , just before the sun is com- pletely covered , are seen rippling , shadow - like bands , which come and go . What causes them is still a mystery . The observations which are of import- ance , and which can be made only during a ...
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... surface . The thought staggered me ; but on we kept , the scientists exulting at such wonderful progress . Constant observations were being made of every condition , and all were jotted down for future reference ; and still onward and ...
... surface . The thought staggered me ; but on we kept , the scientists exulting at such wonderful progress . Constant observations were being made of every condition , and all were jotted down for future reference ; and still onward and ...
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... surface . The instru- ment showed that the pressure was eight pounds to the square inch , which about equaled that on high mountains on the earth ; so we were safe to land . The anemometer attached to the car at this time showed an ...
... surface . The instru- ment showed that the pressure was eight pounds to the square inch , which about equaled that on high mountains on the earth ; so we were safe to land . The anemometer attached to the car at this time showed an ...
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