The New Physics and Its EvolutionK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1907 - 344 pagini |
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... precision and sound learning . The volume cannot but prove highly serviceable to readers who wish a quick and reliable introduction to a special knowledge of the recent advancement in natural science .'- SCOTSMAN . ' It is the work of a ...
... precision and sound learning . The volume cannot but prove highly serviceable to readers who wish a quick and reliable introduction to a special knowledge of the recent advancement in natural science .'- SCOTSMAN . ' It is the work of a ...
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... precision - Possible improvement ( pp . 31-33 ) . § 4. The Measure of Time : Unit of time the second - Alternative units proposed - Improvements in chronometry and invar ( pp . 34-37 ) . § 5. The Measure 1-18 . 19-50 = of Temperature ...
... precision - Possible improvement ( pp . 31-33 ) . § 4. The Measure of Time : Unit of time the second - Alternative units proposed - Improvements in chronometry and invar ( pp . 34-37 ) . § 5. The Measure 1-18 . 19-50 = of Temperature ...
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... precision to the applications of principles already known . While science thus appeared to be making for repose , the phenomena of the convulsive movements observed by Galvani in the muscles of a frog when connected by metal were ...
... precision to the applications of principles already known . While science thus appeared to be making for repose , the phenomena of the convulsive movements observed by Galvani in the muscles of a frog when connected by metal were ...
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... precision by representing it under numerical symbols , but still constituting an element of differentiation and of heterogeneity . Notwithstanding the errors they may lead to if carried to excess , both these doctrines render , as a ...
... precision by representing it under numerical symbols , but still constituting an element of differentiation and of heterogeneity . Notwithstanding the errors they may lead to if carried to excess , both these doctrines render , as a ...
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... precision . Every time a chapter in science progresses , science shows itself more exacting ; it perfects its means of investigation , it demands . more and more exactitude , and one of the most striking features of modern physics is ...
... precision . Every time a chapter in science progresses , science shows itself more exacting ; it perfects its means of investigation , it demands . more and more exactitude , and one of the most striking features of modern physics is ...
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Pagina 19 - I often say that if you can measure that of which you speak, and can express it by a number, you know something of your subject ; but if you cannot measure it, your knowledge is meagre and unsatisfactory.