The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 18Garretson, Cox, 1897 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... magnet , EE , turning the crank c ; the sec- ond bottle of mercury is used not to break contact , but only to continue the current , for which a spring would answer as well . By the use of more than one induction coil , the light could ...
... magnet , EE , turning the crank c ; the sec- ond bottle of mercury is used not to break contact , but only to continue the current , for which a spring would answer as well . By the use of more than one induction coil , the light could ...
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... Magnetic Iron Ore : the magnet ; mineral consisting of a mixture of peroxide of iron and protoxide of iron ; occurring sometimes in grains , as Iron Sand , in trap rocks , some- times in beds in primitive rocks , as in Scandinavia ...
... Magnetic Iron Ore : the magnet ; mineral consisting of a mixture of peroxide of iron and protoxide of iron ; occurring sometimes in grains , as Iron Sand , in trap rocks , some- times in beds in primitive rocks , as in Scandinavia ...
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... magnetic iron ore . - Note . LODESTONE and LODESTAR are other and more correct spellings of LOADSTONE and LOADSTAR . LODÈVE , lo - dāv ′ ( ancient Luteva in Gallia Narbonen- sis ) : town of s . France , dept . of Hérault , on the Ergue ...
... magnetic iron ore . - Note . LODESTONE and LODESTAR are other and more correct spellings of LOADSTONE and LOADSTAR . LODÈVE , lo - dāv ′ ( ancient Luteva in Gallia Narbonen- sis ) : town of s . France , dept . of Hérault , on the Ergue ...
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... magnetic needle , and discovered the return of Halley's comet ; studied in Paris 1836-37 ; and was prof . of mathematics and nat . philosophy in Western Reserve College 1837-44 . During 1844-60 he was professor of natural philosophy in ...
... magnetic needle , and discovered the return of Halley's comet ; studied in Paris 1836-37 ; and was prof . of mathematics and nat . philosophy in Western Reserve College 1837-44 . During 1844-60 he was professor of natural philosophy in ...
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... magnetic observatory in the country w . of the Mississippi river . The city is the seat of the Rom . Cath , bp . of Monterey and Los Angeles , and contains the Rom . Cath , college of St. Vincent , the Univ . of S. Cal . , a Rom . Cath ...
... magnetic observatory in the country w . of the Mississippi river . The city is the seat of the Rom . Cath , bp . of Monterey and Los Angeles , and contains the Rom . Cath , college of St. Vincent , the Univ . of S. Cal . , a Rom . Cath ...
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