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Scientific American, Vol. 96, No. 24 (1907) (1907)

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d on the 14th will overtake the earth just in president of the Institution of Civil Engineers, and place the distance was over 200 miles, or nearly double time for a transit. Z the recipient of honorary degrees from the universi- what is considered a good day’s run; and secondly the The positions… … touring runabout was the only car to arrive at AIl- that of the earth’s orbit (Fig. 1). To obtain a clear bany ahead of time. Despite the bad roads, it made understanding of Mercury’s orbit, whose obliquity and the 20-mile run from Chatham in one minute less than eccentricity are greater than those…

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