Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 1687 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 69–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... exposition to the public , I shall carefully distinguish the results of simple com- binations , from what has been immediately deduced VOL . I. B from astronomical observations , and geodaæsical or barometrical measurements made.
... exposition to the public , I shall carefully distinguish the results of simple com- binations , from what has been immediately deduced VOL . I. B from astronomical observations , and geodaæsical or barometrical measurements made.
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... results a difference of meri dians of Oh 11 ' 47 " . In modifying the former result by several secondary operations at the py- ramid of Cholula , we find even 0 ° 11 ′ 41 , 3 " ; so that in this particular case , on a distance of three ...
... results a difference of meri dians of Oh 11 ' 47 " . In modifying the former result by several secondary operations at the py- ramid of Cholula , we find even 0 ° 11 ′ 41 , 3 " ; so that in this particular case , on a distance of three ...
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... results of a great number of ob- servations of satellites or solar eclipses . In the kingdom of New Spain the signals might be given at Iztaccihuatl , or Siera Nevada of Mexico ; on the rock called The Monk , an insulated summit of the ...
... results of a great number of ob- servations of satellites or solar eclipses . In the kingdom of New Spain the signals might be given at Iztaccihuatl , or Siera Nevada of Mexico ; on the rock called The Monk , an insulated summit of the ...
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... results deserve , indicates the nature of the observation and the name of the observer . The number of these points amounts to 74 , of which 50 are situated in the interior of the country . Of this latter class there were only fifteen ...
... results deserve , indicates the nature of the observation and the name of the observer . The number of these points amounts to 74 , of which 50 are situated in the interior of the country . Of this latter class there were only fifteen ...
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... result from the very careful calculations of M. 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 ...
... result from the very careful calculations of M. 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 ...
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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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