Saturn, the spots in the sun, and its turning on its own axis, the inequalities and selenography of the moon, the several phases of Venus and Mercury, the improvement of telescopes, and grinding of glasses for that purpose, the weight of air, the possibility,... A History of the Royal Society, with Memoris of the Presidents - Page 32by Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 527 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir William Robertson Nicoll, Thomas Seccombe - 1907 - 456 pages
...and grinding of glasses for that purpose; the weight of air, the possibility or the impossibilities of vacuities, and Nature's abhorrence thereof; the...descent of heavy bodies, and the degrees of acceleration thereof; and divers other things of like nature." The Records of the Society begin on November 28th,... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 pages
...Venus and Mercury, the improvement of telescopes and grinding of glasses for that purpose, the weight of air, the possibility or impossibility of vacuities...in quicksilver, the descent of heavy bodies and the degree of acceleration therein, with divers other things of like nature, some of which were then but... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 pages
...Venus and Mercury, the improvement of telescopes and grinding of glasses for that purpose, the weight of air, the possibility or impossibility of vacuities...in quicksilver, the descent of heavy bodies and the degree of acceleration therein, with divers other things of like nature, some of which were then but... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1910 - 446 pages
...and Mercury, the 20 improvement of telescopes and grinding of glasses for that purpose, the weight of air, the possibility or impossibility of vacuities and nature's abhorrence thereof, the Torricellian0 experiment in quicksilver, the descent of heavy bodies and the degree of acceleration... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1912 - 596 pages
...Venus and Mercury, the Improvement of Telescopes, and grinding of Glasses for that purpose, the Weight of Air, the Possibility or Impossibility of Vacuities...Discoveries, and others not so generally known and embraced as now they are, with other things appertaining to what hath been called The New Philosophy,... | |
| 1913 - 408 pages
...Venus and Mercury, the improvement of telescopes and grinding of glasses for that purpose, the weight of air, the possibility or impossibility of vacuities...in quicksilver, the descent of heavy bodies and the degree of acceleration therein, with divers other things of like nature, some of which were then but... | |
| Richard Mills Pearce - 1913 - 578 pages
...Venus and Mercury, the improvement of telescopes and grinding of lenses for that purpose, the weight of air, the possibility or impossibility of vacuities...in quicksilver, the descent of heavy bodies and the degree of acceleration therein, with divers other things of like nature. The work and publications... | |
| Carson Samuel Duncan - 1918 - 204 pages
...Mercury, the improvement of telescopes and grinding of glasses for that purpose, the weight of air, and the possibility or impossibility of vacuities and...in quicksilver, the descent of heavy bodies and the degree of acceleration therein, with divers other things of like nature, some of which were then but... | |
| Carson Samuel Duncan - 1913 - 204 pages
...experiment in quicksilver, the descent of heavy bodies and the degree of acceleration therein, with divers other things of like nature, some of which...discoveries, and others not so generally known and embraced as they now are; with other things appertaining to what hath been called the New Philosophy,... | |
| James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 518 pages
...Venus and Mercury, the improvement of telescopes and grinding of glasses for that purpose, the weight of air, the possibility or impossibility of vacuities...in quicksilver, the descent of heavy bodies and the degree of acceleration therein, with divers other things of like nature, some of which were then but... | |
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