The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 20
... waves ; small- and medium- sized ships might be for a long time lost to view behind the waves ; sea is covered with long white patches of foam ; everywhere the edges of the wave crests are blown into foam ; visibility affected the air ...
... waves ; small- and medium- sized ships might be for a long time lost to view behind the waves ; sea is covered with long white patches of foam ; everywhere the edges of the wave crests are blown into foam ; visibility affected the air ...
Page 277
... wave such as that following an explosion . Blast injuries may be inflicted by such waves traveling in gases , liquids , or solids . The first is exemplified by the air blast caused by bomb explosions . Underwater blasts may originate ...
... wave such as that following an explosion . Blast injuries may be inflicted by such waves traveling in gases , liquids , or solids . The first is exemplified by the air blast caused by bomb explosions . Underwater blasts may originate ...
Page 459
... wave 2 入州 wave 1 4X4 Bragg diffraction d sin e B n = 2 structive interference , in which corresponding points of a wave ( e.g. , its crests or troughs ) arrive at a point simultaneously . The Bragg law was first formulated by William ...
... wave 2 入州 wave 1 4X4 Bragg diffraction d sin e B n = 2 structive interference , in which corresponding points of a wave ( e.g. , its crests or troughs ) arrive at a point simultaneously . The Bragg law was first formulated by William ...
Contents
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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