The Intellectual Rise in Electricity: A HistoryLongmans, Green & Company, 1895 - 611 páginas |
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... England in time of James I The great Universities . · · • PAGE • 274 275 277 288 294 . 299 303 307 • 313 315 • · 318 • 321 324 William Barlowe and Mark Ridley , and the controversy between them . Physical Science in Italy . Galileo and ...
... England in time of James I The great Universities . · · • PAGE • 274 275 277 288 294 . 299 303 307 • 313 315 • · 318 • 321 324 William Barlowe and Mark Ridley , and the controversy between them . Physical Science in Italy . Galileo and ...
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... the instrument which led , not the indolent Asiatic , but the daring mariners of England and Spain and Portugal and Italy to the most magnificent achievements of the human race . CHAPTER IV . I HAVE now to resume the tracing.
... the instrument which led , not the indolent Asiatic , but the daring mariners of England and Spain and Portugal and Italy to the most magnificent achievements of the human race . CHAPTER IV . I HAVE now to resume the tracing.
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... England , France and Italy . That the mariners of Christian Spain had like know- ledge may perhaps be inferred ; but the earliest Spanish record of the compass which has been found is in the famous compilation of laws known as Las Siete ...
... England , France and Italy . That the mariners of Christian Spain had like know- ledge may perhaps be inferred ; but the earliest Spanish record of the compass which has been found is in the famous compilation of laws known as Las Siete ...
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... England the Latin tongue , and with it Christianity . In the reign of Aelfred came peace , long enough for the establishment of order and the beginning of the teaching of the people . Of all the great things which Aelfred did , the most ...
... England the Latin tongue , and with it Christianity . In the reign of Aelfred came peace , long enough for the establishment of order and the beginning of the teaching of the people . Of all the great things which Aelfred did , the most ...
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... England . Lond . , 1577. Book iii . , C. 12 . 2 Aldhelm : Lib de Septenario et de Metris . Ep . viii . De Magnete Ferrifero . 3 Wright , T .: Popular Treatises on Science during the Middle Ages . London , 1841 . sonal contest with the ...
... England . Lond . , 1577. Book iii . , C. 12 . 2 Aldhelm : Lib de Septenario et de Metris . Ep . viii . De Magnete Ferrifero . 3 Wright , T .: Popular Treatises on Science during the Middle Ages . London , 1841 . sonal contest with the ...
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