Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences, Volumen1,Parte1The Academy, 1810 |
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... Vapor . By ELIZUR WRIGHT , Esq . 69 III . An Account of the Whitten Plaster . By the Hon . JOHN C. SMITH , Esq . 81 IV . Sketch of the Mineralogy of the Town of New - Haven . By BENJAMIN SILLIMAN , Esq . 83 V. Number of Deaths in the ...
... Vapor . By ELIZUR WRIGHT , Esq . 69 III . An Account of the Whitten Plaster . By the Hon . JOHN C. SMITH , Esq . 81 IV . Sketch of the Mineralogy of the Town of New - Haven . By BENJAMIN SILLIMAN , Esq . 83 V. Number of Deaths in the ...
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... vapor into the water , yet it is liable also to more extreme cold , which preserves a balance in the temperature . That these are facts eve- ry man knows , who has observed the difference between the open country and the forest , in our ...
... vapor into the water , yet it is liable also to more extreme cold , which preserves a balance in the temperature . That these are facts eve- ry man knows , who has observed the difference between the open country and the forest , in our ...
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... yet been collected , that there is , in modern times , an actual diminution of the aggregate amount of cold in winter , on either continent . A DISSERTATION ON THE PRODUCTION OF VAPOR ; In which 68 On the supposed Change , & c .
... yet been collected , that there is , in modern times , an actual diminution of the aggregate amount of cold in winter , on either continent . A DISSERTATION ON THE PRODUCTION OF VAPOR ; In which 68 On the supposed Change , & c .
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... vapor , was long viewed as a mystery . The fruitful imagination of philosophers has , however , invented several hypotheses to account for this wonderful process of nature . It has been considered , that the gravity of bodies diminishes ...
... vapor , was long viewed as a mystery . The fruitful imagination of philosophers has , however , invented several hypotheses to account for this wonderful process of nature . It has been considered , that the gravity of bodies diminishes ...
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... vapor arises upon the principles of the capillary tube . They suppose that the particles of the atmosphere are so disposed as to form an indefinite number of tubular interstices , which act in the nature of a filter ; and raise up , by ...
... vapor arises upon the principles of the capillary tube . They suppose that the particles of the atmosphere are so disposed as to form an indefinite number of tubular interstices , which act in the nature of a filter ; and raise up , by ...
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