Letters on natural magic, addressed to Sir Walter Scott, bart (1834)
Brewster, David, 1781-1868. n 84239125 · London : J. Murray · leaf 351
Fig. 80, 81, as a partition in the cavity, or the spaces A m n,op C, either as filled with solid matter, or as corners into which the expanding fluid would not penetrate. The regular curvature, however, of the boundary line mnop, and other facts, rendered these suppo- sitions tmtenable. This… … position of the second fluid DEF. The first por- tion A of the expansible fluid had four vacuities V, X, Y, Z, while the other two portions B, C, had no vacuity. In order to determine if the va- cuities of the portions B, C, had passed over to A, I took an accurate drawing of the appearances at a…
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