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" sensibility, refused to make a trial of their mechanical power, as determined by the dynamometer. I had made similar experiments in former years, and it gives me pleasure to be able to add that they are in harmony with nature's arrangement. Thus, in my... "
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for ... - Page 298
1859
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A Manual of the Steam Engine and Other Prime Movers

William John Macquorn Rankine - Mechanical engineering - 1866 - 624 pages
...accurately by direct experiment until M. Regnault made his experiments on that subject, the results of which were published in the Comptes Rendus of the Academy of Sciences for 1853. The specific heat of a gas which is nearly in the perfectly gaseous state does not sensibly...
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Meteors, Aërolites, Storms, and Atmospheric Phenomena: From the French of ...

Zurcher - Atmosphere - 1870 - 364 pages
...Luminous mists are not uncommon. Mr. Wartmann, of Geneva, in a letter to M. Elie de Beaumont, given in the Comptes Rendus of the Academy of Sciences of Paris, for December 25, 1859, has described one of these strange meteors, which continued to appear for nine successive...
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The Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London

Zoological Society of London - Zoology - 1870 - 1106 pages
...about 1842, had given us some particulars concerning the life and habits of this Tapir in a memoir published in the ' Comptes Rendus' of the Academy of Sciences of Paris (vol. xvi. p. 331, 1843). M. Goudot met with the animal at an elevation of from 1400 metres to 4400...
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A Manual of the Steam Engine and Other Prime Movers

William John Macquorn Rankine - Heat engineering - 1870 - 638 pages
...accurately by direct experiment until M. Kegnault made his experiments on that subject, the results of which were published in the Comptes Rendus of the Academy of Sciences for 1853. The specific heat of a gas which is nearly in the perfectly gaseous state does not sensibly...
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Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1873 - 194 pages
...Belgian caves, which contained an abundance of fossil bones. A short letter from M. Geoffroy St. Hilaire, published in the Comptes Rendus of the Academy of Sciences of Paris, for July 2nd, 1838, speaks of a visit (and apparently a very hasty one) paid to the collection of Professor...
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Meteors, Aërolites, Storms, and Atmospheric Phenomena: From the French of ...

Frederic Zurcher, William Lackland - Atmosphere - 1876 - 370 pages
...Luminous mists are not uncommon. Mr. Wartmann, of Geneva, in a letter to M. Elie de Beaumont, given in the Comptes Rendus of the Academy of Sciences of Paris, for December 25, 1859, has described one of these strange meteors, which continued to appear for nine successive...
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American Journal of Science and Arts, Volume 116

Science - 1878 - 558 pages
...non-existence of a liquid possessing the properties of viscidity and internal friction common to all liquids. In the Comptes Rendus of the Academy of Sciences of Paris for 1871 is a paper in which I have given a resume of the arguments against Mr. Hopkins's conclusions as...
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Quarterly Epitome of American Practical Medicine and Surgery, Volume 6

1885 - 648 pages
...instances at l'Hôtel Dieu. It was not, however, until after the elaborate researches of Augustus Waller, which were published in the Comptes Rendus of the Academy of Sciences of Paris, in the year 1852, that the operation was placed on a scientific basis. I have had the opportunity of...
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Selected Works of Thomas H. Huxley, Volume 7

Thomas Henry Huxley - Science - 1874 - 366 pages
...Belgian caves, which contained an abundance of fossil bones. A short letter from M. Geoffroy St. Hilaire, published in the " Comptes Rendus " of the Academy of Sciences of Paris, for July 2nd, 1838, speaks of a visit (and apparently a very hasty one) paid to the collection of Professor...
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Volume 56

Royal Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1894 - 590 pages
...Commemoration of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier. 1794—1894. 4to. St. Louis 1894; Contributions to Atom-Mechanics, published in the Comptes Rendus of the Academy of Sciences of Paris, and in other serials. 8vo. St. Louis 1894. The Author. Uyman (CP) An Account of the Coins, Coinages,...
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