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... period that it has often been called the Period of Feudal Partition . This is misleading : " feudal " is hardly more applicable to the widely varying institutions of this time than to those of the Kievan period . " Partition " implies a ...
... period that it has often been called the Period of Feudal Partition . This is misleading : " feudal " is hardly more applicable to the widely varying institutions of this time than to those of the Kievan period . " Partition " implies a ...
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Synodic period Polar and equatorial zones The core Composi- tion of the rings Janus * The. Galileo in July 1610. He saw the disk of the planet clear- ly , but his telescope gave a magnification of only 32 diam- eters and was not good ...
Synodic period Polar and equatorial zones The core Composi- tion of the rings Janus * The. Galileo in July 1610. He saw the disk of the planet clear- ly , but his telescope gave a magnification of only 32 diam- eters and was not good ...
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... period instrument like the Benioff short - period seis- mograph , and the other one a long - period instrument like the Press - Ewing seismograph . A correct time - marking system is essential . If seismic signals are noticed on the ...
... period instrument like the Benioff short - period seis- mograph , and the other one a long - period instrument like the Press - Ewing seismograph . A correct time - marking system is essential . If seismic signals are noticed on the ...
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