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... significance of the inven- tion did not emerge until 1895 , when Fourney- ron turbines were installed on the American side of Niagara Falls to turn the generators for electric - power production . Fourneyron perceived the potential of ...
... significance of the inven- tion did not emerge until 1895 , when Fourney- ron turbines were installed on the American side of Niagara Falls to turn the generators for electric - power production . Fourneyron perceived the potential of ...
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... significance 10 : 1089d illuminated manuscripts of 14th - century 10 : 204c myth sources and educational aspect 10 : 193e Torah knowledge guidance 5 : 928g Ḥaggag , Shaykh Yusuf al- , a local Mus- lim saint whose mosque is part of the ...
... significance 10 : 1089d illuminated manuscripts of 14th - century 10 : 204c myth sources and educational aspect 10 : 193e Torah knowledge guidance 5 : 928g Ḥaggag , Shaykh Yusuf al- , a local Mus- lim saint whose mosque is part of the ...
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... significance 4 : 522c Copernican theory in historical perspective 5 : 146d Galileo's observations of Venus 19 : 77d history from Greeks to Copernicus 14 : 385a passim to 386h origin of idea and later debate 18 : 1013b planetary model ...
... significance 4 : 522c Copernican theory in historical perspective 5 : 146d Galileo's observations of Venus 19 : 77d history from Greeks to Copernicus 14 : 385a passim to 386h origin of idea and later debate 18 : 1013b planetary model ...
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