Airships past and present, together with chapters on the use of balloons in connection with meteorology, photography and the carrier pigeon (1908)
Hildebrandt, A. (Alfred), b. 1870, Story, W. H. tr · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 300
ranklin and his immediatesuccessors. The potentialgradients ought to be in-vestigated, as also the con-ductivity of the atmosphere.The term potential isused to denote the differencein physical state of twobodies carrying electricalcharges. A body at highpotential can only dischargeby being placed… … Fig. 178.—Viktor Silberer, president ofthe Aero Club, of Vienna. Professor Bornstein,Dr. Linke, Dr. Ebert, Dr. Gerdien, Professor Boltzmann, Dr.Erner, Dr. Tunia, Dr. Schlein, etc. Lately meteorological observations have been made in Viennaat the instigation of Viktor Silberer. He has fitted out…
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