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Page 75
... addition to Latin and Greek , and delivered a paper be- fore the academy of Grenoble , Fr. , in which he asserted , incorrectly , that Coptic was the ancient language of Egypt . At 19 , following studies in Paris , he became professor ...
... addition to Latin and Greek , and delivered a paper be- fore the academy of Grenoble , Fr. , in which he asserted , incorrectly , that Coptic was the ancient language of Egypt . At 19 , following studies in Paris , he became professor ...
Page 160
... addition reactions , and elimination reactions . Addition reactions may be initiated by either electrophilic or nucleo- philic attacks . In electrocyclic additions , both portions of the attacking reagent combine si- multaneously with ...
... addition reactions , and elimination reactions . Addition reactions may be initiated by either electrophilic or nucleo- philic attacks . In electrocyclic additions , both portions of the attacking reagent combine si- multaneously with ...
Page 470
... addition or by subtraction . Addition in- volves mixing parts of the spectrum , whereas subtraction entails the removal or absorption of spectral components . Colours are said to be complementary if they form white when they are ...
... addition or by subtraction . Addition in- volves mixing parts of the spectrum , whereas subtraction entails the removal or absorption of spectral components . Colours are said to be complementary if they form white when they are ...
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