Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 1687 էջ |
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... Oltmanns . In following this course , the different parts of my work , the statistical account of Mexico , the historical relation -of my journey in the tropics , and the astronomical volume , will all serve , I flatter myself , to ...
... Oltmanns . In following this course , the different parts of my work , the statistical account of Mexico , the historical relation -of my journey in the tropics , and the astronomical volume , will all serve , I flatter myself , to ...
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... Oltmanns , have given the port of Vera Cruz Ob 11 ' 32 " to the west of Mexico , while from purely astronomical observations there results a difference of meri- dians of 0 11 ' 47 " . In modifying the former result by several secondary ...
... Oltmanns , have given the port of Vera Cruz Ob 11 ' 32 " to the west of Mexico , while from purely astronomical observations there results a difference of meri- dians of 0 11 ' 47 " . In modifying the former result by several secondary ...
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... Oltmanns et Hum- boldt . ( Zach , Monathliche Correspondenz , Novemb . 1806 , p . 445 , 454 , 458. ) * From 9840 to 13,120 feet English . Trans . The Spanish government having with extraordi- nary liberality made the xiv GEOGRAPHICAL ...
... Oltmanns et Hum- boldt . ( Zach , Monathliche Correspondenz , Novemb . 1806 , p . 445 , 454 , 458. ) * From 9840 to 13,120 feet English . Trans . The Spanish government having with extraordi- nary liberality made the xiv GEOGRAPHICAL ...
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... Oltmanns , a distinguish- * The great gate of the cathedral church of Mexico is 12 " , farther north , and 10 " farther east , than the convent of St. Augustin , near which I made my observations ed geometrician , who calculated all the ...
... Oltmanns , a distinguish- * The great gate of the cathedral church of Mexico is 12 " , farther north , and 10 " farther east , than the convent of St. Augustin , near which I made my observations ed geometrician , who calculated all the ...
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... Oltmanns , from the newest lunar tables , give for longitude 6 " 45 ′ 54 ′′ . The transference of time from Acapulco gives for the difference of meridians between the port and the capital of Mexico , 2 ′ 54 ′′ in time ; conse- quently ...
... Oltmanns , from the newest lunar tables , give for longitude 6 " 45 ′ 54 ′′ . The transference of time from Acapulco gives for the difference of meridians between the port and the capital of Mexico , 2 ′ 54 ′′ in time ; conse- quently ...
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
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