Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Volume 2; Volume 5Metcalf and Company, 1862 - Humanities Vol. 12 (from May 1876 to May 1877) includes: Researches in telephony / by A. Graham Bell. |
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... oxygen in tubes sealed with mercury in the pneu- Poggendorff's Ann . der Phys . u . Ch . , 1860 , CIX . 346 . † The reader of Karsten's memoir will observe that , like ourselves , he obtained for the most part only crystalline carbonate ...
... oxygen in tubes sealed with mercury in the pneu- Poggendorff's Ann . der Phys . u . Ch . , 1860 , CIX . 346 . † The reader of Karsten's memoir will observe that , like ourselves , he obtained for the most part only crystalline carbonate ...
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... oxygen gas , at its surface . The President read the following letter from the venerable Josiah Quincy . TO JACOB BIGELOW , M. D. , President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences . SIR , I shall be obliged if the Academy will so ...
... oxygen gas , at its surface . The President read the following letter from the venerable Josiah Quincy . TO JACOB BIGELOW , M. D. , President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences . SIR , I shall be obliged if the Academy will so ...
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... oxygen over and above that necessary to the constitution of chromic oxide . By subtracting the weight of the water collected from the total loss by ignition , the weight of the oxygen expelled is obtained . The ignited residue was then ...
... oxygen over and above that necessary to the constitution of chromic oxide . By subtracting the weight of the water collected from the total loss by ignition , the weight of the oxygen expelled is obtained . The ignited residue was then ...
Page 199
... oxygen by ignition would have been 0.0175 gram .; the actual loss was 0.0183 gram . , being within 0.0008 gram . of the theoretical amount . A loss of eight tenths of a milligramme in the water determination would of course account for ...
... oxygen by ignition would have been 0.0175 gram .; the actual loss was 0.0183 gram . , being within 0.0008 gram . of the theoretical amount . A loss of eight tenths of a milligramme in the water determination would of course account for ...
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... oxygen necessary to bring the chromic oxide found up to the composition expressed by the formula Cr2O , CrO , at 0.0302 gram . ; the oxygen actually found was 0.0372 gram . , being seven milligrammes in excess of the theoretical amount ...
... oxygen necessary to bring the chromic oxide found up to the composition expressed by the formula Cr2O , CrO , at 0.0302 gram . ; the oxygen actually found was 0.0372 gram . , being seven milligrammes in excess of the theoretical amount ...
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