Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical Society of Great Britain, Том 13Victoria Institute., 1880 |
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... , we must assume the earth to have come near a cold body . And recent discoveries with regard to interglacial periods are wholly irreconcilable with this theory . " 23 Its 19. But while this translation theory of Poisson 11.
... , we must assume the earth to have come near a cold body . And recent discoveries with regard to interglacial periods are wholly irreconcilable with this theory . " 23 Its 19. But while this translation theory of Poisson 11.
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... recently by Mr. Callard , is of a very simple and striking kind . The planet Mars is forty millions of miles further from the sun than our earth . Its excentricity is 0933 instead of 01678 , or 5 times greater , and its absolute amount ...
... recently by Mr. Callard , is of a very simple and striking kind . The planet Mars is forty millions of miles further from the sun than our earth . Its excentricity is 0933 instead of 01678 , or 5 times greater , and its absolute amount ...
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... Recent Researches in Physical Science , Professor P. G. Tait says that the Uniformitarian theories of geologists are " totally inconsistent with modern physical knowledge as to the dissipa- tion of energy " ; he then speaks of " the Law ...
... Recent Researches in Physical Science , Professor P. G. Tait says that the Uniformitarian theories of geologists are " totally inconsistent with modern physical knowledge as to the dissipa- tion of energy " ; he then speaks of " the Law ...
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... ( Recent Origin of Man , p . 78. ) The foregoing remarks may show some of the difficulties with which we have to cope in our search for geological facts which will throw light upon " the antiquity of man . At the recent conference , held ...
... ( Recent Origin of Man , p . 78. ) The foregoing remarks may show some of the difficulties with which we have to cope in our search for geological facts which will throw light upon " the antiquity of man . At the recent conference , held ...
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... recent discoveries in France , Spain , and Switzerland , the President remarked that each successive dis- covery , or presumed discovery , must be received in a cautious but candid spirit ; and , looking to the many sources of doubt and ...
... recent discoveries in France , Spain , and Switzerland , the President remarked that each successive dis- covery , or presumed discovery , must be received in a cautious but candid spirit ; and , looking to the many sources of doubt and ...
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