Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy, Mechanics, Natural History, Agriculture, and the Arts, Volume 5Robert Baldwin, 1815 |
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... present theory of electricity , or with any theory hitherto proposed , are sufficiently puzzling . According to him the acid or alkaline nature of a body depends upon the state of its electricity . If it be permanently negative , it is ...
... present theory of electricity , or with any theory hitherto proposed , are sufficiently puzzling . According to him the acid or alkaline nature of a body depends upon the state of its electricity . If it be permanently negative , it is ...
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... present state of places carbon , phosphohough heat makes it pass e considered as a negative ponderance of the ... presents the same force , but in a different state , which he calls the state of products , or of the second class . We do ...
... present state of places carbon , phosphohough heat makes it pass e considered as a negative ponderance of the ... presents the same force , but in a different state , which he calls the state of products , or of the second class . We do ...
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... present , supposing azote to be a simple substance . This ingenious paper was sufficient to show us that the opinion of Mr. Miers was neither impossible nor improbable . It was not , however , suflicient to determine the opinions of ...
... present , supposing azote to be a simple substance . This ingenious paper was sufficient to show us that the opinion of Mr. Miers was neither impossible nor improbable . It was not , however , suflicient to determine the opinions of ...
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... present opportunity of stating some of those which seem most important in this place . 1. Oxides of Gold . — The facility with which gold parts with its oxygen is well known , and every chemist is aware of the impossibility of obtaining ...
... present opportunity of stating some of those which seem most important in this place . 1. Oxides of Gold . — The facility with which gold parts with its oxygen is well known , and every chemist is aware of the impossibility of obtaining ...
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... present state of our knowledge , respecting the changes that take place under the surface of the earth . Sre le 18 od al Ily ch To - he IV . Mathematical Problem . I ed ral ( To Dr. Thomson . ) SIR , Plymouth , Nov. 21 , -1814 . I beg ...
... present state of our knowledge , respecting the changes that take place under the surface of the earth . Sre le 18 od al Ily ch To - he IV . Mathematical Problem . I ed ral ( To Dr. Thomson . ) SIR , Plymouth , Nov. 21 , -1814 . I beg ...
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