The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 373
... true or false , independently of one another . The connective AND produces a proposition , a ^ b , that is true when both a and b are true , and false otherwise . boomerang , curved throwing stick used chiefly by the aborigines of ...
... true or false , independently of one another . The connective AND produces a proposition , a ^ b , that is true when both a and b are true , and false otherwise . boomerang , curved throwing stick used chiefly by the aborigines of ...
Page 548
... true bronze , an alloy of copper and tin , was used only rarely at first . During the 2nd millen- nium the use of true bronze greatly increased ; the tin deposits at Cornwall , Eng . , were much used and were responsible for a ...
... true bronze , an alloy of copper and tin , was used only rarely at first . During the 2nd millen- nium the use of true bronze greatly increased ; the tin deposits at Cornwall , Eng . , were much used and were responsible for a ...
Page 691
... true . Theoretically , the law states that the angle between the wind and the pressure gradient is a right angle . This is almost exactly true in the free atmosphere , but not near the sur- face , where the angle is usually less than 90 ...
... true . Theoretically , the law states that the angle between the wind and the pressure gradient is a right angle . This is almost exactly true in the free atmosphere , but not near the sur- face , where the angle is usually less than 90 ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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