The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 2
... turning slowly once a day round an axis which is itself far from fixed in di- rection among the stars . And these are but the chief of the ever - shifting ele- ments of the eclipse machine , all of which must be expressed by ...
... turning slowly once a day round an axis which is itself far from fixed in di- rection among the stars . And these are but the chief of the ever - shifting ele- ments of the eclipse machine , all of which must be expressed by ...
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... turn of any given eclipse most nearly to its region of visibility on the earth . Near the middle of the map are seen two sim- ilar tracks , those of the 29th May , 1919 , and the 30th June , 1973. If we restrict our inquiry to a very ...
... turn of any given eclipse most nearly to its region of visibility on the earth . Near the middle of the map are seen two sim- ilar tracks , those of the 29th May , 1919 , and the 30th June , 1973. If we restrict our inquiry to a very ...
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... turn , formed a substitute for a still older clock made in 1352-54 . Only a few parts of the interior and some of the decorative paintings of the old clock , a clock . This led to the invention of the mainspring , which made possible ...
... turn , formed a substitute for a still older clock made in 1352-54 . Only a few parts of the interior and some of the decorative paintings of the old clock , a clock . This led to the invention of the mainspring , which made possible ...
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... turn out that way , how- ever , as you will see . " In a sort of superficial way I have al- ways been interested in aërostatics and kindred sciences ; and when they asked me to accompany them as guide and companion , I accepted the ...
... turn out that way , how- ever , as you will see . " In a sort of superficial way I have al- ways been interested in aërostatics and kindred sciences ; and when they asked me to accompany them as guide and companion , I accepted the ...
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... turn , facing the instrument un- der the signal , holding their rods upright , with the scale as nearly square to ... turns his attention and his instrument to the other rodman , with whom he repeats the proc- ess just described . When ...
... turn , facing the instrument un- der the signal , holding their rods upright , with the scale as nearly square to ... turns his attention and his instrument to the other rodman , with whom he repeats the proc- ess just described . When ...
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