The North American Review, Volume 72Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1851 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 469
... theory will hereafter be invented , which will account for the motions of the system on the hypothesis of a single force ; if so , it will immediately take the place of the present theory , on account , not of its superior truth , but ...
... theory will hereafter be invented , which will account for the motions of the system on the hypothesis of a single force ; if so , it will immediately take the place of the present theory , on account , not of its superior truth , but ...
Page 470
... theory ; and then , with the immense improvements of modern times in the instruments of observation , we can determine with equal accuracy the cha- racter and limits of the phenomenon . The astronomer , in his observatory , can ...
... theory ; and then , with the immense improvements of modern times in the instruments of observation , we can determine with equal accuracy the cha- racter and limits of the phenomenon . The astronomer , in his observatory , can ...
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... theory of gravitation appears very simple and plausible . So far as the reasoning which connects them with these principles is sound , they are coincidences of fact with theory . The argument for the truth of a theory , which is ...
... theory of gravitation appears very simple and plausible . So far as the reasoning which connects them with these principles is sound , they are coincidences of fact with theory . The argument for the truth of a theory , which is ...
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THE TENDENCIES OF MODERN SCIENCE | 84 |
FEMALE AUTHORS | 151 |
Report of the Case of John W Webster indicted | 178 |
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