The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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... measured eastward from the as- cending intersection of the ecliptic with the equator , a position known as the " first point of Aries , " and the place of the Sun at the time of the vernal equinox around March 21. The first point of ...
... measured eastward from the as- cending intersection of the ecliptic with the equator , a position known as the " first point of Aries , " and the place of the Sun at the time of the vernal equinox around March 21. The first point of ...
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... measuring relative velocities deduced from the change in frequency that is measured . Radar measurements have been carried out on targets including the Moon , the Sun , and the planets out to Saturn . From measurements with Venus since ...
... measuring relative velocities deduced from the change in frequency that is measured . Radar measurements have been carried out on targets including the Moon , the Sun , and the planets out to Saturn . From measurements with Venus since ...
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... measured ; and acoustic echo - sounding may be applied to remote measurement of wind and turbulence by using natural small - scale temperature fluctuations as tracers . Spectrophotometric techniques can probably be used to detect and ...
... measured ; and acoustic echo - sounding may be applied to remote measurement of wind and turbulence by using natural small - scale temperature fluctuations as tracers . Spectrophotometric techniques can probably be used to detect and ...
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