 | Science - 1851 - 510 pages
...summer and smaller in winter, and so they are : — a night or cold action should grow up in the wiuter months, and such is the case : — the northern hemisphere...it appears to be remarkably supported by the facts. All these coincidences are particularly examined into and stated in the Philosophical Transactions... | |
 | Geology - 1851 - 438 pages
...cause the observed variations, or are competent to do so, is a question that can only be decided after very careful inquiry. Observations are now made on...it appears to be remarkably supported by the facts. All these coincidences are particularly examined into and stated in the Philosophical Transactions... | |
 | Pharmacy - 1851 - 656 pages
...Observations are now made on the surface of the earth with extreme care in many places, and these arc collated, and the average or mean result, as to direction...it appears to be remarkably supported by the facts. All these coincidences are particularly examined into and stated in the Philosophical Transactions... | |
 | Science - 1851 - 450 pages
...they are : —a night or cold action should grow up in the winter months, and such is the case:—the northern hemisphere ought to have a certain predominance...southern, because of its superior temperature, and that is so:—the disposition of land and water ought to have an influence, and there is one in the right direction... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - Science - 1854 - 492 pages
...should be closed curves, with the motion in opposite and certain directions, and so they are:—the curves described by needles in north or south latitudes...it appears to be remarkably supported by the facts. All these coincidences are particularly examined into and stated in the Philosophical transactions... | |
 | Michael Faraday - Electricity - 1855 - 618 pages
...cause the observed variations, or are competent to do so, is a question that can only be decided after very careful inquiry. Observations are now made on...it appears to be remarkably supported by the facts. All these coincidences are particularly examined into and stated in the Philosophical Transactions... | |
 | Michael Faraday - Electricity - 1855 - 620 pages
...cause the observed variations, or are competent to do so, is a question that can only be decided after very careful inquiry. Observations are now made on...that in the first statement and examination of the hypoth esis it appears to be remarkably supported by the facts. All these coincidences are particularly... | |
 | Michael Faraday - Electricity - 1855 - 614 pages
...any or all of these variations may be examined first by the direction which the varying needle docs or ought to assume, and then by the amount of the...it appears to be remarkably supported by the facts. All these coincidences are particularly examined into and stated in the Philosophical Transactions... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1856 - 634 pages
...upper ends of free needles in the north and south hemispheres should be closed curves with the motions in opposite and certain directions, and so they are...is so : — the disposition of land and water ought te have an influence, and there is one in the right direction — so that in the first statement and... | |
 | Technology - 1856 - 650 pages
...they are ; a night, or cold action, should grow up in the winter months, aed such is the cate : — the northern hemisphere ought to have a certain predominance...it appears to be remarkably supported by the facts. All these -^incidences ail particularly examined into and 'stated in the Philosophical Transactions... | |
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Hobarton, and at many others near to and far from the equator, and agrees in direction with the results observed far beyond what the author anticipated. Thus the paths described by the upper ends of free needles in the north and south hemispheres should... 
