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149 126 115 8 Zinc adheres to mercury with a 30 feet deep , with an area of 20
feet square , force equal to ......... 204 grains . in wbich the shells containing the
bodies are Copper .......... closely packed in rows over each other , Antimony ...
149 126 115 8 Zinc adheres to mercury with a 30 feet deep , with an area of 20
feet square , force equal to ......... 204 grains . in wbich the shells containing the
bodies are Copper .......... closely packed in rows over each other , Antimony ...
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... extends from 8 fidavits relating to any thing depending in to 10 miles in a direct
line , towards the top their several courts . of the mountain ; it comprehends a
surface · AFFINITY , among civilians , denotes of about 40 or 45 square leagues .
... extends from 8 fidavits relating to any thing depending in to 10 miles in a direct
line , towards the top their several courts . of the mountain ; it comprehends a
surface · AFFINITY , among civilians , denotes of about 40 or 45 square leagues .
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... for preventing the stagnation of pu- out the length of the leaves . But though trid
effluvia , and purifying the air in jails the air enters in partly at the trunk , and and
close rooms ; which consists of a square also at other parts , especially in some ...
... for preventing the stagnation of pu- out the length of the leaves . But though trid
effluvia , and purifying the air in jails the air enters in partly at the trunk , and and
close rooms ; which consists of a square also at other parts , especially in some ...
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... but it was more generally introduced elementary parts of algebra , but merely
and used by Vieta . Dr. Wallis apprehends collections of some difficult questions
relat- that the name of specious arithmetic , aping to square and cube numbers ...
... but it was more generally introduced elementary parts of algebra , but merely
and used by Vieta . Dr. Wallis apprehends collections of some difficult questions
relat- that the name of specious arithmetic , aping to square and cube numbers ...
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Thus , a to denotes the over it is used to express the cubic or bisame as ū thxata
or second power , quadratic root , & c . of any quantity ; thus or square , of a to
considered as one quan : 64 represents the cube root of 64 , or 4 , tity ; and a tol ...
Thus , a to denotes the over it is used to express the cubic or bisame as ū thxata
or second power , quadratic root , & c . of any quantity ; thus or square , of a to
considered as one quan : 64 represents the cube root of 64 , or 4 , tity ; and a tol ...
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| Title | The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 1 The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, William Nicholson |
| Author | William Nicholson |
| Publisher | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Apr 2009 |
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