The Intellectual Rise in Electricity: A HistoryLongmans, Green & Company, 1895 - 611 páginas |
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... Invention de la Boussole , Paris , 1834 . 5 Ennemoser : History of Magic , London , 1854 . * Lib . xxxvi . " Wilkinson : Anc . Egyptians , Boston , 1883 , ii . , 250. Rawlinson : Hist . of Anc . Egypt , London , 1881 , 93 . 2 not occur ...
... Invention de la Boussole , Paris , 1834 . 5 Ennemoser : History of Magic , London , 1854 . * Lib . xxxvi . " Wilkinson : Anc . Egyptians , Boston , 1883 , ii . , 250. Rawlinson : Hist . of Anc . Egypt , London , 1881 , 93 . 2 not occur ...
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... that " double scale or ladder , as- cendent and descendent , ascending from experiments to 1 Grote : Aristotle , I. I. 12 . THEOPHRASTUS . 39 the invention of causes and descending from 38 THE INTELLECTUAL RISE IN ELECTRICITY .
... that " double scale or ladder , as- cendent and descendent , ascending from experiments to 1 Grote : Aristotle , I. I. 12 . THEOPHRASTUS . 39 the invention of causes and descending from 38 THE INTELLECTUAL RISE IN ELECTRICITY .
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A History Park Benjamin. THEOPHRASTUS . 39 the invention of causes and descending from causes to the invention of new experiments , " was not only foreshad- owed but conceived by the Stagirite ; even more than this , elaborated into a ...
A History Park Benjamin. THEOPHRASTUS . 39 the invention of causes and descending from causes to the invention of new experiments , " was not only foreshad- owed but conceived by the Stagirite ; even more than this , elaborated into a ...
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... inventions with the single material notion of Thales , to perceive the radical change in thought which had occurred . It is the contrast of the force - pump and the water - soul . It was not the crude and imperfect classifications of ...
... inventions with the single material notion of Thales , to perceive the radical change in thought which had occurred . It is the contrast of the force - pump and the water - soul . It was not the crude and imperfect classifications of ...
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... invention of the first and greatest of electrical instruments - the mariner's compass ; first , in its utilization of the mysterious force existing in the magnet ; greatest , in that it has contributed more than any other product of ...
... invention of the first and greatest of electrical instruments - the mariner's compass ; first , in its utilization of the mysterious force existing in the magnet ; greatest , in that it has contributed more than any other product of ...
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