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The earth and its mechanism being an account of the various proofs of the rotation of the earth : with a description of the instruments used in the experimental demonstrations : to which is added the theory of Foucault's pendulum and gyroscope / by Henry Worms.
Gale Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology and Medicine, 1780-1925 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pirbright, Henry de Worms, baron, 1840-1903.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pendulum.
- Gyroscopes.
- Earth (Planet)--Rotation.
- Earth (Planet).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 296, [24] p.) : ill.
- Other Title:
- Earth and its mechanism
- Place of Publication:
- London : Longman, 1862 (Spottiswoode and Co.)
- Notes:
- Publisher's advertising: [24] p., 3rd count.
- Includes index.
- Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.
- OCLC:
- 259763965
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