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- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 contributor B357385.
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 created "1871.".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 date "1871".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 date "1871.".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 dateCopyrighted "1871.".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 description "Strange discoveries respecting the aurora. -- The earth a magnet.--Our chief timepiece losing time.--Encke, the astronomer.--Venus on the sun's face.--Recent solar researches.--Government aid to science.--American alms for British science.--The secret of the North pole.--Is the Gulf Stream a myth?--Floods in Switzerland.--A great tidal wave.--Deep-sea dredgings.--The tunnel through Mont Cenis.--Tornadoes.--Vesuvius.--The earthquake in Peru.--The greatest sea-wave ever known.--The usefulness of earthquakes.--The forcing power of rain.--A shower of snow crystals.--Long shots.--Influence of marriage on the death-rate--The topographical survey of India.--A ship attacked by a sword-fish.--The safety-lamp.--The dust we have to breathe.--Photographic ghosts.--The Oxford and Cambridge rowing styles.--Betting on horse races; or, The state of the odds.--Squaring the circle.--A new theory of Achilles' shield.".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 extent "viii, 316 p. 20 cm.".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 issued "1871".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 issued "1871.".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 language "eng".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 publisher "London, Longmans, Green, and co.,".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 subject "Q171 .P952".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 subject "Science.".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 tableOfContents "Strange discoveries respecting the aurora. -- The earth a magnet.--Our chief timepiece losing time.--Encke, the astronomer.--Venus on the sun's face.--Recent solar researches.--Government aid to science.--American alms for British science.--The secret of the North pole.--Is the Gulf Stream a myth?--Floods in Switzerland.--A great tidal wave.--Deep-sea dredgings.--The tunnel through Mont Cenis.--Tornadoes.--Vesuvius.--The earthquake in Peru.--The greatest sea-wave ever known.--The usefulness of earthquakes.--The forcing power of rain.--A shower of snow crystals.--Long shots.--Influence of marriage on the death-rate--The topographical survey of India.--A ship attacked by a sword-fish.--The safety-lamp.--The dust we have to breathe.--Photographic ghosts.--The Oxford and Cambridge rowing styles.--Betting on horse races; or, The state of the odds.--Squaring the circle.--A new theory of Achilles' shield.".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 title "Light science for leisure hours. A series of familiar essays on scientific subjects, natural phenomena, &c. &c. by Richard A. Proctor ...".
- 04033158%2F%2Fr962 type "text".