The Intellectual Rise in Electricity: A HistoryLongmans, Green & Company, 1895 - 611 páginas |
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... appear to have been other bands belonging to the same family . Their worship fre- quently changed form , so that even the ... appears that the first iron miners of Greece came from Phrygia , which abounded in the metal , and settled in ...
... appear to have been other bands belonging to the same family . Their worship fre- quently changed form , so that even the ... appears that the first iron miners of Greece came from Phrygia , which abounded in the metal , and settled in ...
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... and the time when he lived , judging from the periods of the Herod .: I. 74 , 75 . 2 Todd : Total Eclipses of the Sun , Boston , 1894 . DIOGENES LAERTIUS . 35 writers whom he quotes , appears 34 THE INTELLECTUAL RISE IN ELECTRICITY .
... and the time when he lived , judging from the periods of the Herod .: I. 74 , 75 . 2 Todd : Total Eclipses of the Sun , Boston , 1894 . DIOGENES LAERTIUS . 35 writers whom he quotes , appears 34 THE INTELLECTUAL RISE IN ELECTRICITY .
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A History Park Benjamin. DIOGENES LAERTIUS . 35 writers whom he quotes , appears to have been during the last part of the second century of our era - or in other words , about as far distant from the age of Thales as we are from that of ...
A History Park Benjamin. DIOGENES LAERTIUS . 35 writers whom he quotes , appears to have been during the last part of the second century of our era - or in other words , about as far distant from the age of Thales as we are from that of ...
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... appears that the magnet was exhibited as a part of the Samothra- cian mysteries , which were also of extremely ancient origin . It is not unreasonable , therefore , to conclude that Thales ' knowledge of the magnet was home knowledge ...
... appears that the magnet was exhibited as a part of the Samothra- cian mysteries , which were also of extremely ancient origin . It is not unreasonable , therefore , to conclude that Thales ' knowledge of the magnet was home knowledge ...
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... appears not at all unlikely that the English were then much more familiar with the attraction of jet than they were with that of amber . 1Pliny : lib . xxxiv . 42. Vitruvius : De Archit . , lib . iv .; time , circa 31 B. C. MAGNETIC ...
... appears not at all unlikely that the English were then much more familiar with the attraction of jet than they were with that of amber . 1Pliny : lib . xxxiv . 42. Vitruvius : De Archit . , lib . iv .; time , circa 31 B. C. MAGNETIC ...
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