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Scientific amusements (1890)

Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 614

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touchingeach other and in a straight line,. and strike the last coinof the line by pushing another sharply against it. the piece PROPERTIES OF BODIES. 5 I at the opposite extremity will slip out of its place from theeffect of the shock transmitted by the coin at the otherend. When two forces act… … Shoclc communicated by elasticity. There are several experiments relating to the subject ofInertia which may be performed. I once witnessed onequite accidentally when taking a walk. I was one day passing the Observatory at Paris, whenI noticed a number of people collected round a professor,who…

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