A portable cyclopædia; or, Compendious dictionary of arts and sciences1810 |
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... draw a line between them . 3. Begin with the highest , and write the quotient of each division , as decimal paris ... drawn over all its parts ; thus , 228 13 . Roots are sometimes designed like powers with fractional indices ; thus ...
... draw a line between them . 3. Begin with the highest , and write the quotient of each division , as decimal paris ... drawn over all its parts ; thus , 228 13 . Roots are sometimes designed like powers with fractional indices ; thus ...
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... drawn from one to another , is called the axis of this sphere . This is explained in fig . 2. Le : HO represent the ... Draw a line QE through the centre of the sphere C , and it will re- present the edge of a great circle equally dis ...
... drawn from one to another , is called the axis of this sphere . This is explained in fig . 2. Le : HO represent the ... Draw a line QE through the centre of the sphere C , and it will re- present the edge of a great circle equally dis ...
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... drawn in the same mediam from whence that ray comes . Axis of refraction is a right line drawn through the refracting medium from the point of refraction perpendicular to the refracting superficies . a line passing through the middle of ...
... drawn in the same mediam from whence that ray comes . Axis of refraction is a right line drawn through the refracting medium from the point of refraction perpendicular to the refracting superficies . a line passing through the middle of ...
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... draw the net over the birds that alight between the parallel sides . These birds , which are generally linnets ... drawn by a merchant abroad upon his correspondent in England , or the contrary : and inland when both parties reside in ...
... draw the net over the birds that alight between the parallel sides . These birds , which are generally linnets ... drawn by a merchant abroad upon his correspondent in England , or the contrary : and inland when both parties reside in ...
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... drawn in the manner of wire by two arge rollers of wood turned by a handle . These pass the wick through melted wax ontained in a brass bason , and also hrough the holes of an instrument like hat used for drawing wire fastened on me ...
... drawn in the manner of wire by two arge rollers of wood turned by a handle . These pass the wick through melted wax ontained in a brass bason , and also hrough the holes of an instrument like hat used for drawing wire fastened on me ...
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