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... of Elec Powers of Gas Expl Gaslights Fluxions . Life Boats . Air Guns Air Analyzed Balloons Air Pump Stereotyping 50 2700 18,00 don . Node & Son 18.352 Strand , star rises or sets , or passes the me- ridian ILOSOPHERS .
... of Elec Powers of Gas Expl Gaslights Fluxions . Life Boats . Air Guns Air Analyzed Balloons Air Pump Stereotyping 50 2700 18,00 don . Node & Son 18.352 Strand , star rises or sets , or passes the me- ridian ILOSOPHERS .
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... Fluxions and the differential Calculus , we have Simson , Vince , Stone , La Croix , Boucharlat , and many others . In Mechanical Philosophy , we have Blair's Grammar , Young's Lectures , Bridge's Mechanics , Wood and Vince's Course ...
... Fluxions and the differential Calculus , we have Simson , Vince , Stone , La Croix , Boucharlat , and many others . In Mechanical Philosophy , we have Blair's Grammar , Young's Lectures , Bridge's Mechanics , Wood and Vince's Course ...
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... fluxions . He letters , w , x , y , z . Though it often first gave an expression for the tends to relieve the memory , if the quadrature of the circle by an in- initial letter of the subject under finite series ; and it was he who ...
... fluxions . He letters , w , x , y , z . Though it often first gave an expression for the tends to relieve the memory , if the quadrature of the circle by an in- initial letter of the subject under finite series ; and it was he who ...
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... fluxions , & c .; for an account and illustra tion of each of which see the re- spective articles . ANEMOMETER , in Mechanics , a machine for measuring the force of the wind . ANEMOSCOPE , a term some . times given to a wind - dial ...
... fluxions , & c .; for an account and illustra tion of each of which see the re- spective articles . ANEMOMETER , in Mechanics , a machine for measuring the force of the wind . ANEMOSCOPE , a term some . times given to a wind - dial ...
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... fluxions ; but it has not been much attended to by other mathe- maticians . ANTECEDENTIA , a term used by astronomers to denote a planet moving westward , or contrary to the order of the signs . When its motion is eastward , it is said ...
... fluxions ; but it has not been much attended to by other mathe- maticians . ANTECEDENTIA , a term used by astronomers to denote a planet moving westward , or contrary to the order of the signs . When its motion is eastward , it is said ...
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absciss Algebra altitude appears Arithmetic Astronomy axis body called centre circle co-efficients conic sections consequently cosine cube cubic equation curve cycloid cylinder degree denominator denote diameter distance diurnal motion divided divisor earth ecliptic ellipse equa equal equation feet figure fluid fluxion force formula fraction frustrum Geometry given glass gravity greater greatest heat Hence horizon hyperbola inches instrument latitude length less logarithm longitude means measure mercury meridian method moon motion multiplied object observed orbit ordinate parabola parallax parallel passing perihelion perpendicular plane poles produced proportion quantity radius ratio rays refraction right angles right ascension right line roots side signs sine solid space specific gravity sphere spherical square stars subtangent supposed surd surface tance tang tangent telescope tion triangle tube velocity weight whence wind