| 1833 - 546 páginas
...mathematical chair in the Universityof Edinburgh. In the year 1810 he arrived, through the assistance of his hygrometer, at the discovery of that singularly beautiful...enabled him to convert water and mercury into ice. Mr. Leslie was removed to the Chair of Natural Philosophy in 1819, on the death of Professor Playfair.... | |
| 1833 - 720 páginas
...edition 1811. In 1810 he arrived, through the assistance of another of his ingenious contrivances, his Hygrometer, at the discovery of that singularly beautiful...enabled him to convert water and mercury into ice. In 1813 he published " An account of Experiments and Instruments depending on the relations of Air to... | |
| 1833 - 490 páginas
...we think, that he arrived, through the assistance of another of his ingenious contrivances — his Hygrometer — at the discovery of that singularly...enabled him to convert water and mercury -into ice. We happened to witness the consummation of the discovery — at least, of the performance of one of... | |
| 1833 - 492 páginas
...v/e think, that he arrived, through the assistance ot another of his ingenious contrivances — his Hygrometer — at the discovery of that singularly...enabled him to convert water and mercury into ice. We happened to witness the consummation of the discovery — at least, of the performance of one of... | |
| 1833 - 488 páginas
...mathematical chair in the University of Edinburgh. In the year 1810 he arrived, through the assistance of his hygrometer, at the discovery of that singularly beautiful...enabled him to convert water and mercury into ice. Mr. Leslie was removed to the Chair of Natural Philosophy in 1819, on the death of Professor Playfair.... | |
| 1833 - 484 páginas
...mathematical chair in the University of Edinburgh. In the year 1810 ho arrived, through the assistance of his hygrometer, at the discovery of that singularly beautiful...enabled him to convert water and mercury into ice. ' Mr. Leslie was removed to the Chair of Natural Philosophy in 181f>, on the death of Professor Playfair.... | |
| Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - 1833 - 530 páginas
...mathematical chair in the University of Edinburgh. In the year 1810 he arrived, through the assistance of his hygrometer, at the discovery of that singularly beautiful...enabled him to convert water and mercury into ice. Mr. Leslie was removed to the Chair of Natural Philosophy in 1819, on the death of Professor Playfair.... | |
| 1833 - 614 páginas
...the assistance of another of his ingenious contri. vances, his Hygrometer, at the discovery of tliftt singularly beautiful process of artificial congelation,...enabled him to convert water and mercury into ice. In 1813 he published " An account of Experiments and Instruments depending on the relations of Air to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1833 - 940 páginas
...Plafld _ .»- ,_. e T_,._ „_,.. -_., Trigonometry, 2nd edition, 1811. In 1810 he discovered that beautiful process of artificial congelation, which...enabled him to convert water and mercury into ice. In 1813 he published " An Account of Experiments find Instruments depending on the relations of Air to... | |
| William Jerdan - 1834 - 410 páginas
...matter rather of party than principle, and after much delay and discussion the election of Mr. Leslie was confirmed by a majority. As Professor, he prosecuted...Playfair, whom he had also succeeded in his former office. In the discharge of the functions of this situation, his own learning, in connexion with his... | |
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